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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackrod to Preston
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackrod to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackrod to Preston will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 1 trains that leave Blackrod for Preston every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Blackrod to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackrod to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£2 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Blackrod to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackrod to Preston trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:34 Blackrod | 0h24 | 08:58 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackrod to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackrod to Preston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 24m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Blackrod to Preston trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackrod and Preston from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
FAQs: Blackrod to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackrod to Preston by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackrod and Preston
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Both platforms are fully accessible via ramps, you should allow approx 10 mins as these are long ramps.
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Station Road
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.30
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
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