The average train between Yeovil and Preston takes 7h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Yeovil 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Yeovil and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Yeovil is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Preston at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 7h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 27m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Yeovil 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.
No, there is no direct train from Yeovil to Preston. However, there are services departing from Yeovil Pen Mill station and arriving at Preston station via Bristol Temple Meads station and Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
Yeovil to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Yeovil Pen Mill station.
Yeovil to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
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The distance between Yeovil and Preston is 313.7 km. The road distance is 370 km.
You can take a train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Preston via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 46m.