Train Dunstable to Preston from £94 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Dunstable and Preston takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Dunstable 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.

3h 12m
Duration: 241 mi
Distance: £94
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 24m

£61–161

Dunstable to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Dunstable and Preston. The earliest departure is at 4:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Dunstable is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Preston at 3:39 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:38 AM → 9:38 AM
3h • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
8:39 AM → 11:38 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 12:38 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

4:34 AM → 8:09 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 9:38 AM
3h • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
8:39 AM → 11:38 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

4:34 AM → 8:09 AM
3h 35m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 9:38 AM
3h • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
8:39 AM → 11:38 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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