Trains to St Albans Abbey from Preston (Lancs)
| First train | 04:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:03 | |
| Departure station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Arrival station | St Albans Abbey | |
| Journey time | From 2h 55m | |
| Distance | 171 miles (275 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey by train in 2 hours 55 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Preston (Lancs) to St Albans Abbey by train is 4 hours 26 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 55 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 171 miles (275 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to St Albans Abbey. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Lumo or Transport for Wales on your way to St Albans Abbey, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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