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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Bracknell takes 5h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Bracknell. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 18m
Duration
223 mi
Distance
£101
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Preston to Bracknell train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Bracknell. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Bracknell at 11:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 53m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway11h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 11m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway5h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 11m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 26m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 25m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 25m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 11m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway5h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 11m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway5h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 11m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastCross CountrySouth Western Railway5h 11m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Bracknell? 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 Preston to Bracknell.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 223.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Bracknell via Birmingham New Street and Reading in around 5h 14m.

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