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New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) by train
| First train | 18:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:35 | |
| Departure station | New Hythe | |
| Arrival station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Journey time | From 15h 29m | |
| Distance | 215 miles (346 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators |
Take the train from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) in 15 hours 29 minutes
If you want to travel from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) by train to take around 15 hours 29 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 15 hours 29 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 1 train per day running on this route, which spans 215 miles (346 km). You'll have to make 4 changes along the way on your journey to Preston (Lancs). You can travel on this route with either East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or TransPennine Express. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) take?
The average journey time by train between New Hythe and Preston (Lancs) is 15 hours and 29 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between New Hythe and Preston (Lancs) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) is 15 hours and 29 minutes.
Is there a direct train from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs)?
No, there are no direct train services from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs). Travelling from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.
What time does the first train from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) leave?
The first train from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) leaves at 18:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) leave?
The last train from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) leaves at 18:35. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between New Hythe and Preston (Lancs) by train?
Trains travelling from New Hythe to Preston (Lancs) cover a distance of around 215 miles (346 km) during the journey.
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