The average train between Chingford and Preston takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Chingford 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 Chingford and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chingford is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Preston at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Walthamstow Central and take an average of 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chingford to Preston. However, there are services departing from Chingford station and arriving at Preston station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Chingford to Preston train services, operated by London Overground, depart from London Euston station.
Chingford to Preston train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Chingford to Preston train tickets online with London Overground, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chingford and Preston is 299 km. The road distance is 354 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.