The average train between Preston and Stretford takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 56 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Preston to Stretford. 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 30 minutes between Preston and Stretford. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Stretford at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Deansgate and take an average of 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 6m • 1 change
1h 7m • 1 change
59 min • 1 change
1h 4m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Stretford. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Stretford station via Deansgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Preston to Stretford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Stretford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Deansgate station.
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The distance between Preston and Stretford is 43.2 km. The road distance is 53 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Deansgate every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 48 min.
