Zurich to Preston Trains

Zurich to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Preston takes 14h 5m and the fastest train takes 10h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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.

14h 5m
Duration: 904 mi
Distance: £368
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Strasbourg

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Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain

10h 20m

£281–563

Zurich to Preston train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zurich and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Preston at 11:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 14h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:34 PM → 11:38 AM
Arrives next day
21h 4m • 4 changes
6:34 PM → 12:38 PM
Arrives next day
19h 4m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:59 AM → 5:38 PM
11h 39m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 8:38 PM
12h 4m • 4 changes
11:34 AM → 9:39 PM
11h 5m • 4 changes
1:34 PM → 11:46 PM
11h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:59 AM → 5:38 PM
11h 39m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 8:38 PM
12h 4m • 4 changes
11:34 AM → 9:39 PM
11h 5m • 4 changes
1:34 PM → 11:46 PM
11h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:59 AM → 5:38 PM
11h 39m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 6:38 PM
10h 4m • 4 changes
11:34 AM → 8:38 PM
10h 4m • 4 changes
1:34 PM → 11:46 PM
11h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:34 AM → 5:38 PM
11h 4m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 8:38 PM
12h 4m • 4 changes
11:34 AM → 11:19 PM
12h 45m • 4 changes
1:34 PM → 11:39 AM
Arrives next day
23h 5m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:34 AM → 5:39 PM
11h 5m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 9:38 PM
13h 4m • 4 changes
11:34 AM → 10:45 PM
12h 11m • 4 changes
3:34 PM → 3:08 AM
Arrives next day
12h 34m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:59 AM → 5:38 PM
11h 39m • 4 changes
9:34 AM → 6:38 PM
10h 4m • 4 changes
11:34 AM → 9:39 PM
11h 5m • 4 changes
1:34 PM → 11:46 PM
11h 12m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zurich 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.

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Train via Strasbourg

Zurich to Preston train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:34 PM → 11:38 AMArrives next day

6:34 PM → 12:38 PMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:59 AM → 5:38 PM

9:34 AM → 8:38 PM

11:34 AM → 9:39 PM

1:34 PM → 11:46 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:59 AM → 5:38 PM

9:34 AM → 8:38 PM

11:34 AM → 9:39 PM

1:34 PM → 11:46 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:59 AM → 5:38 PM

9:34 AM → 6:38 PM

11:34 AM → 8:38 PM

1:34 PM → 11:46 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:34 AM → 5:38 PM

9:34 AM → 8:38 PM

11:34 AM → 11:19 PM

1:34 PM → 11:39 AMArrives next day

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:34 AM → 5:39 PM

9:34 AM → 9:38 PM

11:34 AM → 10:45 PM

3:34 PM → 3:08 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:59 AM → 5:38 PM

9:34 AM → 6:38 PM

11:34 AM → 9:39 PM

1:34 PM → 11:46 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Preston, England?

Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse

Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse

Train trips from Zurich

Train trips to Preston

Alternative transport options

3:34 PM → 11:38 AM
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6:34 PM → 12:38 PM
Arrives next day

1:34 PM → 11:39 AM
Arrives next day

3:34 PM → 3:08 AM
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