Train Greenock to Preston from £92 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Greenock and Preston takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. There is an hourly train service from Greenock 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 40m
Duration: 213 mi
Distance: £92
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 22m

£55–138

Greenock to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Greenock and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenock is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Preston at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

8:32 AM → 11:57 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:56 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:02 AM → 1:46 PM
3h 43m • 1 change
10:32 AM → 1:57 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

5:26 AM → 8:57 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
6:02 AM → 9:47 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 9:57 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 10:15 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

8:29 AM → 12:00 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 12:59 PM
3h 29m • 1 change
10:29 AM → 1:57 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
11:29 AM → 2:57 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Greenock 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.

Map of how to get from Greenock to Preston.

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Distance: 213.5 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Preston, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Two other operators also service this route.

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