The average train between Stevenage and Preston takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Stevenage 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.
Trains run hourly between Stevenage and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stevenage is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Preston at 3:39 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stevenage to Preston. However, there are services departing from Stevenage station and arriving at Preston station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Stevenage to Preston train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Stevenage station.
Stevenage to Preston train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Stevenage to Preston train tickets online with Thameslink, Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Stevenage and Preston is 266.5 km. The road distance is 380 km.
You can take a train from Stevenage to Preston via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 11m.