Trains to Preston (Lancs) from Thetford
| First train | 05:21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:14 | |
| Departure station | Thetford | |
| Arrival station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Journey time | From 4h 18m | |
| Distance | 170 miles (274 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from Thetford to Preston (Lancs)?
Get from Thetford to Preston (Lancs) in as little as 4 hours 18 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Thetford to Preston (Lancs) takes around 6 hours 58 minutes. There are around 15 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Thetford and Preston (Lancs), you'll need to make 1 change.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and Greater Anglia.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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