The average train between Preston and Pendlebury takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. There is an hourly train service from Preston to Pendlebury. 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 hourly between Preston and Pendlebury. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Pendlebury at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 1m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Preston to Pendlebury? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Pendlebury. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Pendlebury station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Preston to Pendlebury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Pendlebury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Swinton (Manchester) station.
Book your Preston to Pendlebury train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Preston and Pendlebury is 36.9 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Swinton (Manchester) via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 1h 3m.