The average train between Westhoughton and Preston takes 44 min and the fastest train takes 29 min. There is a train service every few hours from Westhoughton to Preston. 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 Westhoughton and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Westhoughton is at 9:57 PM which arrives into Preston at 11:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Westhoughton to Preston. However, there are services departing from Westhoughton station and arriving at Preston station via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
Westhoughton to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Westhoughton station.
Westhoughton to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Westhoughton to Preston train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Westhoughton and Preston is 26.6 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a train from Westhoughton to Preston via Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western in around 36 min.
