Trains to Preston (Lancs) from Crayford
| First train | 20:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:09 | |
| Departure station | Crayford | |
| Arrival station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Journey time | From 8h 42m | |
| Distance | 200 miles (322 km) | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Crayford to Preston (Lancs) in 8 hours 42 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Crayford to Preston (Lancs)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 8 hours 42 minutes to travel the 200 miles (322 km) from Crayford to Preston (Lancs) by train, although you can get there in as little as 8 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to Preston (Lancs). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Crayford to Preston (Lancs) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Preston (Lancs) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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