The average train between Preston and Walthamstow takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Walthamstow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Preston and Walthamstow. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Walthamstow at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Walthamstow. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Walthamstow station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
Preston to Walthamstow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Walthamstow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Preston to Walthamstow train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Preston and Walthamstow is 301.7 km. The road distance is 347 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.