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Preston to Nottingham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Nottingham takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Nottingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 45m
Duration
113 mi
Distance
£64
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
3h 17m
£51–82

Preston to Nottingham train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 113.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Nottingham, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Nottingham via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 17m.

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