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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Cromer takes 7h 25m and the fastest train takes 6h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Cromer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 25m
Duration
275 mi
Distance
£147
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Preston to Cromer train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Preston and Cromer. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Cromer at 5:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 40m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 55m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 56m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 35m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 35m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 35m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 40m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 36m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia7h 5m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 36m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 38m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 35m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysGreater Anglia6h 38m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Cromer? 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: 275.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Cromer, Norfolk, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Cromer via Manchester Piccadilly and Norwich in around 7h 50m.

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