Gravesend to Preston by train
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Travelling from Gravesend to Preston by train
Want to know how to get from Gravesend to Preston by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Gravesend to Preston take around 3 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 331 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Gravesend is scheduled to depart at around 06:11. The last departure is usually at around 23:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Gravesend at around 06:12, with the last train leaving at around 23:18. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 34 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £91.47.
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 Gravesend to Preston?
The journey between Gravesend and Preston usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Gravesend to Preston 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 Gravesend to Preston?
The Gravesend to Preston train travel takes about 3 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Gravesend to Preston train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Gravesend at around 06:11 and the last train leaving at around 23:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Gravesend at around 06:12, with the final departure at 23:18.
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