Train Rochester to Preston from £105 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Rochester and Preston takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochester to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 26m
Duration: 241 mi
Distance: £105
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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3h 23m

£66–162

Rochester to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Rochester and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochester is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Preston at 3:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 25, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
7:44 AM → 11:38 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 26, 2026

6:27 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
7:27 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:38 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 27, 2026

6:27 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
7:27 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:38 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 28, 2026

6:27 AM → 9:38 AM
3h 11m • 1 change

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