The average train between Preston and Datchet takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Datchet. 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 Preston and Datchet. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Datchet at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Datchet. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Datchet station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Preston to Datchet train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Datchet train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Datchet station.
Book your Preston to Datchet train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Preston and Datchet is 291.2 km. The road distance is 377 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Datchet via London Euston, Euston station, Vauxhall, and Vauxhall in around 3h 33m.