The average train between Preston and France takes 6h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to France. 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 twice daily between Preston and France. The earliest departure is at 8:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 8:00 PM which arrives into France at 11:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 6h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Preston to France. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at France station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
Preston to France train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to France train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between Preston and France is 860.2 km. The road distance is 789 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Cité via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 5h 50m.