Cheadle Hulme to Preston train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheadle Hulme to Preston

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheadle Hulme to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cheadle Hulme to Preston will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cheadle Hulme 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 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

Northern Rail (3)
07:041h30
Cheadle Hulme
08:34Preston
£261One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Cheadle Hulme to Preston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheadle Hulme to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 56 km

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£24

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£24

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1h 36m

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1h 6m

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2h 29m

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Live departures

Cheadle Hulme to Preston train times

The table below shows live departures for Cheadle Hulme to Preston trains for today, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail07:04 Cheadle Hulme
1h30
08:34 Preston0 changesdirect
transpennine_express08:43 Cheadle Hulme
1h14
09:57 Preston0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheadle Hulme to Preston

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Trains from Cheadle Hulme to Preston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
56 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
05:23
Last train
22:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Cheadle Hulme to Preston trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Cheadle Hulme and Preston from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£24
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Cheadle Hulme to Preston train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheadle Hulme 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.

FAQs
To fully explore Preston's key attractions, such as the Harris Museum, Avenham and Miller Parks, and the Ribble Steam Railway, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The cost of a train ticket from Cheadle Hulme to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The cheapest way to get from Cheadle Hulme to Preston is by train, costing approximately £24.
The train distance from Cheadle Hulme to Preston is 56 km.
The last train from Cheadle Hulme to Preston departs at 22:46.
There is no night train service from Cheadle Hulme to Preston.
Booking trains from Cheadle Hulme to Preston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cheadle Hulme to Preston covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Cheadle Hulme that goes to Preston is Cheadle Hulme station (CHU), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The first train from Cheadle Hulme to Preston leaves at 5:23.
Trains from Cheadle Hulme to Preston run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheadle Hulme to Preston.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheadle Hulme to Preston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheadle Hulme to Preston.
To get from Cheadle Hulme to Preston, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cheadle Hulme and Preston

Cheadle Hulme
Preston
The major train station for departures in Cheadle Hulme is Cheadle Hulme. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheadle Hulme for your trip from Cheadle Hulme to Preston.
Cheadle HulmeParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Cheadle Hulme station, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, SK8 5AF
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 07:00 - 21:00 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from car park only (stepped access to ticket office) However, Lifts are available between all platforms from first service until last service to provide step-free access between the station entrance and platforms. Accessible ticket machine available next to lift entrance.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Adjacent to lift entrance near the car park
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Cheadle Hulme
  • Onward travel information: On both sides of Station Road, but not nearby the station, for buses to Manchester, Stockport or Bramhall. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses to Alderley Edge and Macclesfield will call at the stop on Station Road adjacent to the Cheadle Hulme pub. Buses to Stockport will call at the stop outside Hilma Travel
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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