Liverpool to Preston by train
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Overview: trains from Liverpool to Preston
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Liverpool to Preston train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Liverpool to Preston by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Liverpool to Preston take around 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 43 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Liverpool is scheduled to depart at around 06:36. The last departure is usually at around 23:15. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €8.11.
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 Liverpool to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Preston.
How long does it take to travel from Liverpool to Preston?
The Liverpool to Preston train travel takes about 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Liverpool to Preston train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston leaving Liverpool at around 06:36 and the last train leaving at around 23:15. This is the same at the weekend.
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