Westhoughton to Preston Trains

Westhoughton to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

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.

44 min
Duration: 20 mi
Distance: £8
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Westhoughton to Wigan Wallgatetrain Manchester Victoria - Southport / ...
Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...

36 min

£6–12

Westhoughton to Preston train times

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 11:51 PM which arrives into Preston at 12:27 AM. 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.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:40 AM → 7:32 AM
52 min • 1 change
6:57 AM → 7:50 AM
53 min • 1 change
7:40 AM → 8:09 AM
29 min • 1 change
7:57 AM → 8:33 AM
36 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:40 AM → 7:32 AM
52 min • 1 change
6:57 AM → 7:50 AM
53 min • 1 change
7:40 AM → 8:09 AM
29 min • 1 change
7:57 AM → 8:33 AM
36 min • 1 change
Show more

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:40 AM → 7:32 AM
52 min • 1 change
6:57 AM → 7:50 AM
53 min • 1 change
7:40 AM → 8:09 AM
29 min • 1 change
7:57 AM → 8:33 AM
36 min • 1 change
Show more

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:40 AM → 7:32 AM
52 min • 1 change
6:57 AM → 7:50 AM
53 min • 1 change
7:40 AM → 8:09 AM
29 min • 1 change
7:57 AM → 8:33 AM
36 min • 1 change
Show more

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:40 AM → 7:32 AM
52 min • 1 change
6:57 AM → 7:50 AM
53 min • 1 change
7:40 AM → 8:09 AM
29 min • 1 change
7:57 AM → 8:33 AM
36 min • 1 change
Show more

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:40 AM → 7:32 AM
52 min • 1 change
6:57 AM → 7:50 AM
53 min • 1 change
7:57 AM → 8:33 AM
36 min • 1 change
8:40 AM → 9:33 AM
53 min • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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