Preston to Gloucester by train
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Overview: trains from Preston to Gloucester
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Travelling from Preston to Gloucester by train
Want to know how to get from Preston to Gloucester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Preston to Gloucester take around 2 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 213 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Preston is scheduled to depart at around 00:37. The last departure is usually at around 22:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Preston at around 01:15, with the last train leaving at around 23:35. 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 57 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £85.10.
We think any time is a great time to visit Gloucester, 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 Gloucester.
Is there a direct train from Preston to Gloucester?
The journey between Preston and Gloucester usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Preston to Gloucester 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 Gloucester?
The Preston to Gloucester train travel takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Preston to Gloucester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gloucester leaving Preston at around 00:37 and the last train leaving at around 22:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 01:15, with the final departure at 23:35.
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