- Distance: 31.1 mi
- Duration: 47 min
The average train between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Preston takes 47 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Manchester Piccadilly Station 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 Piccadilly Station and Preston. The earliest departure is at 8:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester Piccadilly Station is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Preston at 10:06 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 47 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly Station station and arriving at Preston station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Manchester Piccadilly Station to Preston train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Preston is 44.5 km. The road distance is 50 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 55 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.
