The average train between Woking and Preston takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Woking 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 Woking and Preston. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Woking is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Preston at 3:39 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Woking to Preston. However, there are services departing from Woking station and arriving at Preston station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
Woking to Preston train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.
Woking to Preston train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Woking to Preston train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Woking and Preston is 308 km. The road distance is 377 km.
You can take a train from Woking to Preston via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 30m.