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Manchester Piccadilly to Preston train route details

First train
First train
00:09
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival city
Arrival city
Preston
Journey time
Journey time
36m
Distance
Distance
45 km
Price
Price
S$ 6.93*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

What are the next train times from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston?

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21:02
50m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
21:52
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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21:19
48m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
22:07
Preston (Lancs)
TransPennine Express
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21:33
55m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
22:28
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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22:02
48m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
22:50
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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22:17
47m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
23:04
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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22:35
54m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
23:29
Paris
Northern
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Explore the cheapest prices to Preston from Manchester Piccadilly this week

Ticket prices for Manchester Piccadilly to Preston typically cost around S$ 6.93, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!

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Mon20Jul
Cheapest train of the day
S$ 13.35
14:3315:25
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S$ 13.35
Tue21Jul
Cheapest train of the day
S$ 12.27
05:4906:32
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S$ 12.27
Wed22Jul
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S$ 6.93
Thu23Jul
Cheapest train of the day
S$ 12.27
06:0206:57
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S$ 12.27
Fri24Jul
Cheapest train of the day
S$ 12.27
05:0405:51
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S$ 12.27
Sat25Jul
Cheapest train of the day
S$ 13.89
09:0209:57
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S$ 13.89
Sun26Jul
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How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston

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Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you travel between Manchester Piccadilly and Preston on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
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Book in advance

Save up to 61% on your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
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