The average train between Hammersmith and Preston takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Hammersmith 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 Hammersmith and Preston. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Hammersmith is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Preston at 3:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Russell Square station and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 37m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Hammersmith 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hammersmith to Preston. However, there are services departing from London Euston station and arriving at Preston station via Preston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Hammersmith to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
Hammersmith to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
The distance between Hammersmith and Preston is 302.9 km. The road distance is 353 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.