The average train between Preston and Royal Birkdale Golf Club takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Royal Birkdale Golf Club. 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 Royal Birkdale Golf Club. 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 Royal Birkdale Golf Club at 5:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Royal Birkdale Golf Club. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Royal Birkdale Golf Club station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Preston to Royal Birkdale Golf Club train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Royal Birkdale Golf Club train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Hillside station.
Book your Preston to Royal Birkdale Golf Club train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Merseyrail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Preston and Royal Birkdale Golf Club is 26.7 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Royal Birkdale Golf Club via Wigan North Western, Wigan Wallgate, Southport, and Hillside in around 1h 40m.