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Trains from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs)

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Trains to Preston (Lancs) from Pembroke

First train

06:12

Last train

22:30

Departure stationPembroke
Arrival stationPreston (Lancs)
Journey time

From 7h 3m

Distance

171 miles (275 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs)?

Check out the next trains departing from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs) for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:1214:527h 40m, 2 changes
09:0716:507h 43m, 2 changes
11:0918:517h 42m, 2 changes
13:0720:517h 44m, 2 changes
15:0722:107h 3m, 3 changes
15:0723:017h 54m, 2 changes
17:1205:3212h 20m, 3 changes
17:1206:4113h 29m, 2 changes
21:1408:5011h 36m, 2 changes
22:3010:5012h 20m, 3 changes

Trains to Preston (Lancs) from Pembroke

Want to travel from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs) by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 10 hours 57 minutes to travel from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs) by train. You'll find on average 16 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Preston (Lancs) by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Lumo and Transport for Wales.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs)?

Want to know more about your journey from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Preston (Lancs) from Pembroke?

To get to Preston (Lancs) from Pembroke, why not take the train? With 16 trains per day and an average journey time of 10 hours and 57 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs) by train?

On average, it takes around 10 hours and 57 minutes to travel from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs) by train, although you can get there in 7 hours and 3 minutes on the fastest services. With 16 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 171 miles (275 km) from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs) is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs)?

There are no direct trains that run between Pembroke and Preston (Lancs). You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Pembroke to Preston (Lancs)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Pembroke to Preston (Lancs) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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