The average train between Preston and City of Manchester Stadium takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 46 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Preston to City of Manchester Stadium. 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 Preston and City of Manchester Stadium. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 11:49 PM which arrives into City of Manchester Stadium at 5:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Preston to City of Manchester Stadium. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at City of Manchester Stadium station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Preston to City of Manchester Stadium train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Preston station.
Preston to City of Manchester Stadium train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Preston and City of Manchester Stadium is 45.5 km. The road distance is 52 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 55 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.
