Trains to Preston (Lancs) from London Fenchurch Street
| First train | 03:32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:45 | |
| Departure station | London Fenchurch Street | |
| Arrival station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 57m | |
| Distance | 190 miles (306 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travel from London Fenchurch Street to Preston (Lancs) by train in 2 hours 57 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from London Fenchurch Street to Preston (Lancs) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from London Fenchurch Street to Preston (Lancs) by train is 4 hours 45 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 57 minutes. You'll usually find 22 trains per day travelling the 190 miles (306 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Preston (Lancs). You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink on your way to Preston (Lancs), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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