The average train between Preston and East Grinstead takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to East Grinstead. 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 East Grinstead. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into East Grinstead at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Preston to East Grinstead. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at East Grinstead station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Preston to East Grinstead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to East Grinstead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at East Grinstead station.
Book your Preston to East Grinstead train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Preston and East Grinstead is 345.7 km. The road distance is 387 km.
You can take a train from Preston to East Grinstead via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 45m.