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The average train between Basingstoke and Preston takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Basingstoke to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Basingstoke and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Preston at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Preston. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Preston station via Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
Basingstoke to Preston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
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The distance between Basingstoke and Preston is 298.8 km. The road distance is 349 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Preston via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 36m.
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