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Trains from Preston Park to Dorking

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Trains to Dorking from Preston Park

First train

04:10

Last train

00:21

Departure stationPreston Park
Arrival stationDorking
Journey time

From 57m

Distance

28 miles (45 km)

Frequency

36 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Preston Park to Dorking?

Check out the next trains departing from Preston Park to Dorking for Tuesday 13th 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
10:3211:531h 21m, 1 change
11:0212:221h 20m, 1 change
11:3212:521h 20m, 1 change
12:0213:221h 20m, 1 change
12:3213:531h 21m, 1 change
13:0214:221h 20m, 1 change
13:3214:521h 20m, 1 change
14:0215:231h 21m, 1 change
14:3215:521h 20m, 1 change
15:0216:221h 20m, 1 change

Trains to Dorking from Preston Park

Want to travel from Preston Park to Dorking by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 1 hour 43 minutes to travel from Preston Park to Dorking by train. You'll find on average 36 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Dorking by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern.

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 Preston Park to Dorking?

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

How do I travel from Preston Park to Dorking?

You can get from Preston Park to Dorking by train in 1 hour and 43 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 57 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Preston Park to Dorking take?

The average journey time by train between Preston Park and Dorking is 1 hour and 43 minutes, with around 36 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Preston Park and Dorking by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Preston Park to Dorking is 57 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Preston Park to Dorking?

No, there are no direct train services from Preston Park to Dorking. Travelling from Preston Park to Dorking by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Preston Park to Dorking?

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.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Preston Park to Dorking 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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