The average train between Vienna and Preston takes 20h 57m and the fastest train takes 16h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna 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 4 times a day between Vienna and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vienna is at 6:13 PM which arrives into Preston at 2:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and take an average of 20h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Vienna to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Preston. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Preston station via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
Vienna to Preston train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Preston train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Preston station.
Book your Vienna to Preston train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Vienna and Preston is 1,465.2 km. The road distance is 1,836 km.
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Preston via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 16h 8m.