Trains from Manchester to Preston (Lancs) from $2.93**

Trains from Manchester to Preston (Lancs) from $2.93**

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Manchester to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Preston (Lancs), starting from $2.93 and averaging $4.44. The entire journey takes no more than 34m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:09
Manchester Piccadilly
00:55
Preston (Lancs)
46m, DirectNorthern
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05:08
Manchester Oxford Road
05:51
Preston (Lancs)
43m, DirectNorthern
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05:55
Deansgate
06:32
Preston (Lancs)
37m, DirectNorthern
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06:06
Manchester Oxford Road
06:57
Preston (Lancs)
51m, DirectNorthern
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06:25
Manchester Oxford Road
07:00
Preston (Lancs)
35m, DirectTransPennine Express
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06:39
Deansgate
07:28
Paris
49m, DirectNorthern
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Manchester to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

The Manchester to Preston (Lancs) train ticket is from $2.93. The average travel time is 34m, covering a distance of approximately 28 miles. There are usually 68 daily trains provided by Northern,TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:09
Last train
Last train
23:38
Departure station
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Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
34m
Distance
Distance
28 miles
Price
Price
$2.93*

Manchester to Preston (Lancs) Train Travel Guide

Manchester to Preston (Lancs) Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Preston (Lancs)

Trains running from Manchester to Preston (Lancs) will typically take around at least 34m and there is approximately 68 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Preston (Lancs)

Finding cheap train tickets from Manchester to Preston (Lancs) doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Preston (Lancs). You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book them, the greater the savings. It's recommended to secure your Advance Tickets as soon as possible, ideally up to 12 weeks in advance. By doing so, you'll not only enjoy substantial discounts but also have peace of mind knowing that you've secured the most affordable option for your journey from Manchester to Preston (Lancs).

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Manchester to Preston (Lancs) more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

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