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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry (NQU)

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17

train journeys
per day

158

miles (254 kms)

2hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

05:36 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry (NQU)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and North Queensferry , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry is approximately 158 miles (254 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 50 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and North Queensferry.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:36
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    09:16
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    07:04
    3 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    10:14
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    07:54
    2 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    10:37
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    09:03
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    12:09
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    09:54
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    12:38
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    10:59
    3 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    14:10
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    11:53
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    14:38
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    12:59
    3 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    16:09
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    13:54
    2 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    16:37
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    15:03
    2 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    17:59
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    15:53
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    18:39
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    17:04
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    20:10
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    17:54
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    20:41
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    19:05
    3 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    22:21
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    19:55
    2 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    22:37
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    21:05
    9 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    06:23
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry
  • Mon 6th May
    22:26
    11 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    09:37
    Preston (Lancs)
    North Queensferry
    Preston (Lancs) to North Queensferry

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 North Queensferry Station

Station name North Queensferry (NQU)
Address North Queensferry station, Ferryhill Road, Inverkeithing, Fife, KY11 1JE
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Preston (Lancs) and North Queensferry

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and North Queensferry by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and North Queensferry vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Preston (Lancs) and North Queensferry 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) & North Queensferry. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and North Queensferry.

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