Travelling from Preston to Birmingham International by train

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

The fastest trains from Preston to Birmingham International take around 1 hour and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 160 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Preston is scheduled to depart at around  07:17. The last departure is usually at around 21:17 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Preston at around 06:17, with the last train leaving at around 19:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 27 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$28.60.

We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham International, 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 Birmingham International.

Is there a direct train from Preston to Birmingham International?

Yes, there is a direct train from Preston to Birmingham International.

How long does it take to travel from Preston to Birmingham International?

The Preston to Birmingham International train travel takes about 1 hour and 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Preston to Birmingham International train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham International leaving Preston at around 07:17 and the last train leaving at around 21:17 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 06:17, with the final departure at 19:20.