Birkenhead Park to Preston (Lancs) by train
| First train | 06:11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:37 | |
| Departure station | Birkenhead Park | |
| Arrival station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Journey time | From 1h 8m | |
| Distance | 28 miles (46 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Birkenhead Park to Preston (Lancs) by train in 1 hour 8 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Birkenhead Park to Preston (Lancs) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Birkenhead Park to Preston (Lancs) by train is 1 hour 57 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 8 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 28 miles (46 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Preston (Lancs). You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or Merseyrail on your way to Preston (Lancs), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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