Train Preston to Whitchurch from £27 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Whitchurch takes 1h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Whitchurch. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 20m
Duration: 64 mi
Distance: £27
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 44m

£18–39

Preston to Whitchurch train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Whitchurch. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Whitchurch at 10:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

4:15 AM → 5:38 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 7:53 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
8:17 AM → 9:40 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

4:15 AM → 5:38 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 7:53 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
8:17 AM → 9:40 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

4:15 AM → 5:38 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 7:53 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
8:17 AM → 9:40 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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