Is there a direct train from Douglas Isle of Man to Preston?

The journey between Douglas Isle of Man and Preston usually involves 6 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Douglas Isle of Man to Preston every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Douglas Isle of Man to Preston?

The Douglas Isle of Man to Preston train travel takes about 4 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Douglas Isle of Man to Preston train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Douglas Isle of Man at around 06:00 and the last train leaving at around 17:15.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Douglas Isle of Man at around 06:30, with the final departure at 16:30.

Douglas Isle of Man to Preston by train

First train

06:00
Last train

17:15

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 49m

Distance

124 kilometres
Trains per day

8

Avg. journey time

5hr 28m
Train operators

Explore Douglas Isle of Man to Preston by train

Thinking about travelling from Douglas Isle of Man to Preston by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Douglas Isle of Man and Preston

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically AU$134.51, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train times for travel between Douglas Isle of Man and Preston

If you are taking the train from Douglas Isle of Man to Preston, you will have 8 trains each day (with a departure every 31 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 06:00. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 17:15. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:30, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 16:30.

Travel time and distance between Douglas Isle of Man and Preston

The route’s fastest journey takes 4 hours and 49 minutes, covering a total of 124 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Douglas Isle of Man and Preston?

You can secure tickets for travel between Douglas Isle of Man and Preston up to 4 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Learn even more about travelling from Douglas Isle of Man to Preston by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Preston.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Douglas Isle of Man to Preston by train?

The train journey between Douglas Isle of Man and Preston spans 124 kilometres.

How much does the train from Douglas Isle of Man to Preston cost?

The lowest fare on this route is AU$134.51. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Douglas Isle of Man to Preston by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 4 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Douglas Isle of Man to Preston?

The fastest journey takes 4 hours and 49 minutes.

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