Preston to Harlech Trains

Preston to Harlech trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Harlech takes 6h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Harlech. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 9m
Duration: 179 mi
Distance: £65
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
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Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain

6h 45m

£52–100

Preston to Harlech train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Harlech. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Harlech at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

3:18 PM → 8:29 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
6:18 PM → 11:12 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
7:18 PM → 11:22 AM
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16h 4m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:59 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 4:23 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
1:18 PM → 6:23 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
3:18 PM → 8:17 PM
4h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:22 AM → 10:25 AM
6h 3m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
9:19 AM → 2:21 PM
5h 2m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 4:22 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:15 AM → 10:25 AM
6h 9m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
9:19 AM → 2:21 PM
5h 2m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 4:22 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:15 AM → 10:25 AM
6h 9m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
9:19 AM → 2:21 PM
5h 2m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 4:22 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:15 AM → 10:25 AM
6h 9m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
9:19 AM → 2:21 PM
5h 2m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 4:22 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:15 AM → 10:25 AM
6h 9m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
9:19 AM → 2:21 PM
5h 2m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 4:22 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Harlech? 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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Preston to Harlech train times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

3:18 PM → 8:29 PM

6:18 PM → 11:12 PM

7:18 PM → 11:22 AMArrives next day

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:59 AM → 2:20 PM

11:18 AM → 4:23 PM

1:18 PM → 6:23 PM

3:18 PM → 8:17 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:22 AM → 10:25 AM

7:19 AM → 12:25 PM

9:19 AM → 2:21 PM

11:18 AM → 4:22 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:15 AM → 10:25 AM

7:19 AM → 12:25 PM

9:19 AM → 2:21 PM

11:18 AM → 4:22 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:15 AM → 10:25 AM

7:19 AM → 12:25 PM

9:19 AM → 2:21 PM

11:18 AM → 4:22 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:15 AM → 10:25 AM

7:19 AM → 12:25 PM

9:19 AM → 2:21 PM

11:18 AM → 4:22 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:15 AM → 10:25 AM

7:19 AM → 12:25 PM

9:19 AM → 2:21 PM

11:18 AM → 4:22 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Preston, England and Harlech, Wales?

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7:18 PM → 11:22 AM
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