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Preston to Old Trafford (Station) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Old Trafford (Station) takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 54 min. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Old Trafford (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 4m
Duration
32 mi
Distance
£14
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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Preston to Old Trafford (Station) train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Old Trafford (Station). The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Old Trafford (Station) at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Deansgate and take an average of 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink7h 18m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink1h • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink1h 5m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink58 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink1h • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink1h 5m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink58 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink1h • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink1h 5m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink58 min • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolink1h 4m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Old Trafford (Station)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Preston to Old Trafford (Station).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 32.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Old Trafford (Station), England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Deansgate every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–18 and the journey takes 48 min.

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