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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheadle Hulme to Preston
Showing times and prices for 22 May
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
50
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 £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
To travel from Cheadle Hulme to Preston you need to make at least one change.
8:351h22Cheadle Hulme9:57Preston£141One-way1 change- 9:211h10Cheadle Hulme10:31Preston£141One-way1 change
- 9:351h21Cheadle Hulme10:56Preston£141One-way1 change
- 10:211h11Cheadle Hulme11:32Preston£141One-way1 change
- 10:351h22Cheadle Hulme11:57Preston£141One-way1 change
- 9:211h10Cheadle Hulme10:31Preston£141One-way1 change
- 14:211h10Cheadle Hulme15:31Preston£141One-way1 change
- 15:211h10Cheadle Hulme16:31Preston£141One-way1 change
- 19:211h10Cheadle Hulme20:31Preston£141One-way1 change
- 10:211h11Cheadle Hulme11:32Preston£141One-way1 change
Live departures
Cheadle Hulme to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheadle Hulme to Preston trains for tomorrow, Friday 22 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 Cheadle Hulme | 1h22 | 9:57 Preston | 1 change | |
| 8:43 Cheadle Hulme | 1h17 | 10:00 Preston | 1 change | |
| 9:21 Cheadle Hulme | 1h10 | 10:31 Preston | 1 change | |
| 9:24 Cheadle Hulme | 1h26 | 10:50 Preston | 1 change | |
| 9:35 Cheadle Hulme | 1h21 | 10:56 Preston | 1 change | |
| 9:43 Cheadle Hulme | 1h14 | 10:57 Preston | 1 change | |
| 10:21 Cheadle Hulme | 1h11 | 11:32 Preston | 1 change | |
| 10:24 Cheadle Hulme | 1h26 | 11:50 Preston | 1 change | |
| 10:35 Cheadle Hulme | 1h22 | 11:57 Preston | 1 change | |
| 10:43 Cheadle Hulme | 1h15 | 11:58 Preston | 1 change | |
| 11:21 Cheadle Hulme | 1h23 | 12:44 Preston | 1 change | |
| 11:24 Cheadle Hulme | 1h26 | 12:50 Preston | 1 change | |
| 11:35 Cheadle Hulme | 1h22 | 12:57 Preston | 1 change | |
| 11:43 Cheadle Hulme | 1h14 | 12:57 Preston | 1 change | |
| 12:21 Cheadle Hulme | 1h23 | 13:44 Preston | 1 change | |
| 12:24 Cheadle Hulme | 1h26 | 13:50 Preston | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheadle Hulme to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 £14 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 10m.
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 £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, Northern Trains Limited from Cheadle Hulme to Preston trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Cheadle Hulme and Preston from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
£23
Northern Rail 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cheadle Hulme to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Cheadle Hulme to Preston covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cheadle Hulme to Preston is 56 km.
The first train from Cheadle Hulme to Preston leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Cheadle Hulme to Preston departs at 22:46.
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.
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.
There is no night train service from Cheadle Hulme to Preston.
The train station in Cheadle Hulme that goes to Preston is Cheadle Hulme station (CHU), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The cheapest way to get from Cheadle Hulme to Preston is by train, costing approximately £14.
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 offers pleasant views, with stretches of countryside, fields, and glimpses of the Pennines, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Cheadle Hulme to Preston is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m, covering 56 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheadle Hulme to Preston.
popular train stations
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.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Preston is Preston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston for your journey to Preston from Cheadle Hulme.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
Dining
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
Public transport options for Preston
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
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