Train Perth to Preston from £102 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Perth and Preston takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth 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.

4h 6m
Duration: 253 mi
Distance: £102
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Glasgow

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4h 8m

£68–168

Perth to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Perth and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Preston at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

1:15 PM → 4:56 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
1:45 PM → 5:45 PM
4h • 1 change
2:21 PM → 5:56 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
2:40 PM → 6:54 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:49 AM
4h 33m • 1 change
6:14 AM → 9:57 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:11 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:48 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:49 AM
4h 33m • 1 change
6:14 AM → 9:57 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:11 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:48 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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