Preston to Manchester Train

How long is the journey from Preston to Manchester by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 43 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 44.86 km from Preston to Manchester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Preston to Manchester to take longer than 0 hrs 43 mins. The journey between Preston and Manchester by train usually takes 0 hrs 43 mins to cover a distance of 44.86 km. The shortest journey from Preston to Manchester will take you 0 hrs 32 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Manchester quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Preston to Manchester leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Preston to Manchester leaving at 5:25 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 6:49 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Preston to Manchester, which usually leaves at 5:25 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 6:49 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Preston to Manchester?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Preston and Manchester. You can start your journey in Preston at stations such as Preston Station,Preston (lancs). These connect to stations including Manchester Picadilly,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria,Manchester, Coach Station in Manchester. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Preston to Manchester.

How many times a day do journeys run from Preston to Manchester?

The route from Preston to Manchester is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Preston 32 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Preston to Manchester, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 31 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Preston to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.