Trains to Dingwall from Preston (Lancs)
| First train | 06:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:20 | |
| Departure station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Arrival station | Dingwall | |
| Journey time | From 6h 47m | |
| Distance | 273 miles (440 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Preston (Lancs) to Dingwall in 6 hours 47 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Preston (Lancs) to Dingwall? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 8 hours 52 minutes to travel the 273 miles (440 km) from Preston (Lancs) to Dingwall by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 47 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail to Dingwall. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Dingwall 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 Dingwall by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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