Perth to Preston train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Perth to Preston by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Perth to Preston take around 3 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 297 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Perth is scheduled to depart at around  05:13. The last departure is usually at around 20:11 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Perth at around 05:17, with the last train leaving at around 22:43. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 47 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$91.25.

We think any time is a great time to visit Preston, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Preston.

Is there a direct train from Perth to Preston?

Yes, there is a direct train from Perth to Preston.

How long does it take to travel from Perth to Preston?

The Perth to Preston train travel takes about 3 hours and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Perth to Preston train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Perth at around 05:13 and the last train leaving at around 20:11 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Perth at around 05:17, with the final departure at 22:43.