- Distance: 41.2 mi
- Duration: 1h 4m
The average train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Preston takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 49 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 6:29 PM which arrives into Preston at 7:32 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Airport (MAN) station and arriving at Preston station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Airport station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Preston train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Preston is 52.6 km. The road distance is 66 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Airport to Preston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 1h 9m. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.
