Trains to Preston (Lancs) from Woolwich Arsenal
| First train | 05:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:59 | |
| Departure station | Woolwich Arsenal | |
| Arrival station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 9m | |
| Distance | 195 miles (314 km) | |
| Frequency | 29 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, Lumo, Southeastern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
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Usually, the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Preston (Lancs) takes around 5 hours 11 minutes. Every day, there are around 29 trains running on this popular route.
There will be 2 changes on your journey from Woolwich Arsenal to Preston (Lancs), as there are no direct trains.
Avanti West Coast, Lumo, East Midlands Railway and Southeastern trains operate on this route.
Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.
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