The average train between Beckenham and Preston takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Beckenham 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 hourly between Beckenham and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Beckenham is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Preston at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Brixton and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Beckenham to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Beckenham to Preston. However, there are services departing from Beckenham station and arriving at Preston station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Beckenham to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Euston station.
Beckenham to Preston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Beckenham to Preston train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Beckenham and Preston is 318.2 km. The road distance is 353 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once daily.