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Trains from West Ham (WEH) to Preston (Lancs)

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30

train journeys
per day

191

miles (308 kms)

4hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

00:21 / 23:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

9

operators run

8

routes

Trains from West Ham (WEH) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between West Ham and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from West Ham to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 191 miles (308 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 23 mins.

West Midlands Trains, London Overground, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, c2c, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between West Ham and Preston (Lancs).

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being West Ham to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from West Ham to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:21
    9 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    09:29
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    05:33
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    10:27
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    06:37
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    11:28
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    07:36
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:30
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    07:37
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    12:30
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    08:36
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    13:30
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    08:37
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    13:30
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    09:36
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    14:27
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    09:37
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:27
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    10:36
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    15:28
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    10:37
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    15:28
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    11:36
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    16:27
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    11:37
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    16:27
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    12:36
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    17:28
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    12:37
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    13:36
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    18:29
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    13:37
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    18:29
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    14:36
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    19:29
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    14:37
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    19:29
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    15:36
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    20:28
    West Ham
    Preston (Lancs)
    West Ham to Preston (Lancs)

About West Ham Station

Station name West Ham (WEH)
Address West Ham station, Manor Road, West Ham, Greater London, E15 3BN
Managed by LT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between West Ham and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between West Ham and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Ham and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

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Amenities on trains between West Ham and Preston (Lancs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Ham & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

West Midlands Trains, London Overground, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, c2c, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between West Ham and Preston (Lancs).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between West Ham and Preston (Lancs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.