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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Grays (GRY)

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16

train journeys
per day

202

miles (326 kms)

5hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

07:30 / 19:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Grays (GRY)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Grays , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Grays is approximately 202 miles (326 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 36 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Grays.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Grays. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Grays Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:30
    6 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    13:45
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    08:34
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:01
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    09:44
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:42
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    09:55
    5 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    15:42
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    10:36
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    16:12
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    11:35
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    16:42
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    11:45
    5 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    17:42
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    12:39
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    18:01
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    13:44
    5 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    19:12
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    13:50
    5 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    19:42
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    14:36
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    20:01
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    15:39
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    21:01
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    16:37
    5 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    22:31
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    17:36
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    23:12
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    17:40
    6 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    23:50
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays
  • Mon 6th May
    18:49
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    00:19
    Preston (Lancs)
    Grays
    Preston (Lancs) to Grays

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

About Grays Station

Station name Grays (GRY)
Address Grays station, High Street, Grays, Essex, RM17 6NQ
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:15 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Preston (Lancs) and Grays

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Grays by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Grays vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:45.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Preston (Lancs) & Grays. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Grays.

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