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Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Preston takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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.

2h 17m
Duration
71 mi
Distance
£32
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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2h 35m
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Wakefield to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Preston. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Preston at 11:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 70.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 17m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 39m.

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