Is there a direct train from Cradley Heath to Preston?

The journey between Cradley Heath and Preston usually involves 10 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cradley Heath to Preston every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Cradley Heath to Preston?

The Cradley Heath to Preston train travel takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cradley Heath to Preston train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Cradley Heath at around 06:03 and the last train leaving at around 23:07.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cradley Heath at around 06:21, with the final departure at 21:59.

Cradley Heath to Preston by train

First train

06:03
Last train

23:07

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 55m

Distance

149 kilometres
Trains per day

32

Avg. journey time

2hr 37m
Train operators

From Cradley Heath to Preston by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Cradley Heath to Preston by train. With 32 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Cradley Heath to Preston

Getting from Cradley Heath to Preston by rail typically costs AU$126.23, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Cradley Heath to Preston train schedule

The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 06:03.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:07.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:21.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 21:59.
32 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 19 minutes.

Cradley Heath to Preston distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 149 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Booking Cradley Heath to Preston trains in advance

Booking your Cradley Heath to Preston tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 3 and a half months before departure.

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Making the most of your trip to Preston

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Preston.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Cradley Heath to Preston?

The total distance from Cradley Heath to Preston is 149 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Cradley Heath to Preston?

The lowest price on this route is AU$126.23. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Cradley Heath to Preston?

Tickets for this journey become available 3 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Cradley Heath to Preston by train?

The fastest journey time is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

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