The average train between Preston and Leeds takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Leeds. 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 Leeds. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Leeds at 12:05 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston station and arriving at Leeds station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.
Preston to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
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The distance between Preston and Leeds is 76.1 km. The road distance is 98 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 42m.