Travelling from York to Preston by train

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

The fastest trains from York to Preston take around 2 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 108 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving York is scheduled to depart at around  05:19. The last departure is usually at around 21:23 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave York at around 06:12, with the last train leaving at around 21:23. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 54 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$34.31.

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 York to Preston?

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

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

The York to Preston train travel takes about 2 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Preston train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving York at around 05:19 and the last train leaving at around 21:23 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 06:12, with the final departure at 21:23.