Travel Information between Watford and Preston
| 67 miles | |
| Train | |
| Caledonian Sleeper |
Take a train to travel 67 miles to Preston from Watford. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Caledonian Sleeper among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Watford to Preston.
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FAQs: Watford to Preston
Travel to Preston easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Watford to Preston.

There are 1 travel options from Watford to Preston: train.
The fastest way to get to Preston from Watford is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 17 min.
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
The Watford to Preston distance is approximately 67 miles.
The average frequency per day from Watford to Preston is:
- 3 coaches a day.
- 22 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Preston from Watford as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Watford to Preston:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Watford to Preston:
- You can travel between Watford and Preston by train with Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £89 with Caledonian Sleeper from Watford to Preston.
Yes, there are direct routes from Watford to Preston with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct train with Caledonian Sleeper or Avanti West Coast.
Direct services to Preston tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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