Edinburgh to Preston Timetable

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Monday to Friday

TP
06:12
08:46
VT
06:52
09:16
TP
08:12
10:44
VT
08:52
11:15
TP
10:11
12:45
VT
10:52
13:15
TP
12:12
14:46
VT
12:52
15:15
TP
14:12
16:46
VT
14:52
17:16
TP
16:11
18:46
VT
16:52
19:16
TP
18:12
20:45
VT 📅
18:52
21:16
VT 📅
18:52
21:16
TP
20:12
22:44

Saturday

TP
06:13
08:45
VT
06:52
09:16
TP
08:11
10:45
VT
08:52
11:15
TP
10:11
12:45
VT
10:52
13:15
TP
12:11
14:46
VT
12:52
15:15
TP
14:08
16:46
VT
14:52
17:16
TP
16:11
18:46
VT
16:52
19:15
TP
18:11
20:45
VT
18:52
21:16

Sunday

TP
10:13
12:45
VT
10:51
13:16
TP
12:12
14:45
VT
12:51
15:15
TP
14:12
16:44
VT
14:51
17:14
TP
16:14
18:47
VT
16:51
19:16
TP
18:13
20:47
VT
18:51
21:15
TP
20:14
22:46

Train Operators

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First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Edinburgh at 06:12 arriving at Preston at 08:46. The last train departs Edinburgh at 20:12 arriving at Preston at 22:44.

Journey Time

On trains operated by TransPennine Express (TP) the average journey time is 2 hours and 33 minutes. On trains operated by Avanti West Coast (VT) the average journey time is 2 hours and 23 minutes. The overall average journey time between Edinburgh and Preston is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Catering

Most trains operated by Avanti West Coast (VT) have an onboard shop. Catering facilities on all train services on the UK National Rail network are provided subject to availability and customer demand.

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