Blackpool to Preston by train
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Overview: trains from Blackpool to Preston
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Blackpool to Preston train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Blackpool to Preston take around 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 23 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Blackpool is scheduled to depart at around 04:46. The last departure is usually at around 23:26 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Blackpool at around 05:20, with the last train leaving at around 23:26. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 127 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £2.27.
We think any time is a great time to visit Preston, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Preston.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train from Blackpool to Preston.
How long does it take to travel from Blackpool to Preston?
The Blackpool to Preston train travel takes about 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Blackpool to Preston train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Blackpool at around 04:46 and the last train leaving at around 23:26 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Blackpool at around 05:20, with the final departure at 23:26.
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