The average train between Frome and Preston takes 6h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Frome 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 every 3 hours between Frome and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Frome is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Preston at 12:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 6h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Frome to Preston. However, there are services departing from Frome station and arriving at Preston station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
Frome to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Frome station.
Frome to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Preston station.
Book your Frome to Preston train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Frome and Preston is 283 km. The road distance is 364 km.
You can take a train from Frome to Preston via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 15m.