The train between Cornwall and Preston takes 16h 50m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Cornwall 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 once a week between Cornwall and Preston. The service departs Cornwall at 9:59 PM at night, which arrives into Preston at 14:50:00. All services require a transfer at Plymouth and take an average of 16h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Preston. However, there are services departing from Cornwall station and arriving at Preston station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
Cornwall to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Luxulyan station.
Cornwall to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Preston station.
Book your Cornwall to Preston train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Cornwall and Preston is 397.4 km. The road distance is 575 km.
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Preston via Plymouth and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 7m.
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