Travelling from Preston to Newport by train

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

The fastest trains from Preston to Newport take around 3 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 242 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Preston is scheduled to depart at around  05:33. The last departure is usually at around 22:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Preston at around 06:17, with the last train leaving at around 22:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$68.65.

We think any time is a great time to visit Newport, 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 Newport.

Is there a direct train from Preston to Newport?

The journey between Preston and Newport usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Preston to Newport 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 Preston to Newport?

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

What are the Preston to Newport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Newport leaving Preston at around 05:33 and the last train leaving at around 22:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 06:17, with the final departure at 22:38.