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Trip Overview

The average train between Gillingham and Preston takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Gillingham 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 30m
Duration
243 mi
Distance
£93
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Gillingham to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Gillingham and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gillingham is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Preston at 3:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 18m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 19m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 18m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 19m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 18m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 19m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast4h 15m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast4h 15m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast4h 14m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 18m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 19m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternAvanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gillingham to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 243.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Preston via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 27m.

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