The average train between Coventry and Preston takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Coventry 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 Coventry and Preston. The earliest departure is at 7:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Coventry is at 6:37 PM which arrives into Preston at 8:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coventry station and arriving at Preston station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Coventry to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Coventry station.
Coventry to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Coventry to Preston train tickets online with Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Coventry and Preston is 170.5 km. The road distance is 196 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Coventry to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 16m.