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The average train between Falkirk and Preston takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Falkirk 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 Falkirk and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Falkirk is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Preston at 10:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Preston. However, there are services departing from Haymarket station and arriving at Preston station via Preston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
Falkirk to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.
Falkirk to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
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The distance between Falkirk and Preston is 258.4 km. The road distance is 301 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 16m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.
