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Portsmouth to Preston by train
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First train04:25
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Last train23:24
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey4hr 48m
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Distance348 kilometres
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Trains per day23
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Avg. journey time6hr 57m
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Train operators
Portsmouth to Preston train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Portsmouth to Preston by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Portsmouth to Preston take around 4 hours and 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 348 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Portsmouth is scheduled to depart at around 04:25. The last departure is usually at around 23:24 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Portsmouth at around 05:19, with the last train leaving at around 23:19. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 42 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$148.19.
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 Portsmouth to Preston?
The journey between Portsmouth and Preston usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Portsmouth to Preston every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Portsmouth to Preston?
The Portsmouth to Preston train travel takes about 4 hours and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Portsmouth to Preston train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Portsmouth at around 04:25 and the last train leaving at around 23:24 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Portsmouth at around 05:19, with the final departure at 23:19.
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