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The average train between Switzerland and Preston takes 18h 3m and the fastest train takes 17h 46m. There is at least one train per day from Switzerland to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

18h 3m
Duration
912 mi
Distance
£379
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Switzerland to Preston train times

Trains run once daily between Switzerland and Preston. The earliest departure is at 7:52 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Preston at 2:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 18h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 46m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 46m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 46m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 47m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast19h 46m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 46m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Switzerland to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Switzerland to Preston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 911.6 mi
  • Duration: 18h 3m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Preston via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 12h 44m.

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