Trains from Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs)

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Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs) train times

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Status

Date

Depart time

Departs

Platform

Arrive time

Arrives

Platform

Changes

Duration

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02-05-2025

23:22

Plat. 5

Cancelled

. 5

05:34

6hr 12m

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03-05-2025

01:45

07:33

5hr 48m

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Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs) journey summary

Average Journey Time

1hr 43 minutes
Distance

94 miles - 152km
Weekday First Train

05:01
Weekday Last Train
Weekend First Train

07:45
Weekend Last Train

Birmingham New Street station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Station:

Birmingham New Street

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

22:56 23:03

Cancelled - Shrewsbury

Platform 7B

West Midlands Trains

23:07 On time

Cancelled - Lichfield City

Platform 8

West Midlands Trains

23:07 On time

Cancelled - Wolverhampton

Platform 6

Avanti West Coast

23:09 On time

Cancelled - Nottingham

Platform 9A

CrossCountry

23:11 On time

Cancelled - London Euston

Platform 4

Avanti West Coast

23:12 On time

Cancelled - Wolverhampton

Platform 4C

West Midlands Trains

23:13 On time

Cancelled - Redditch

Platform 12

West Midlands Trains

23:21 On time

Cancelled - Coventry

Platform 3A

West Midlands Trains

23:22 On time

Cancelled - Crewe

Platform 5

West Midlands Trains

23:22 On time

Cancelled - Rugeley Trent Valley

Platform 8A

West Midlands Trains

Preston (Lancs) station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Preston Lancs

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

23:10 On time

Cancelled - Barrow-in-Furness

Platform 3

Northern

23:19 On time

Cancelled - Blackburn

Platform 2

Northern

23:24 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 1

Northern

23:30 23:34

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 1

Northern

23:40 23:42

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 2

Northern

23:49 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 2

Northern

23:55 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 1

Northern

00:27 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 3

Northern

00:58 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 1

Northern