Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Huyton station (HUY) for Preston station (PRE) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 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
06:470h46
Huyton station (HUY)
07:33Preston station (PRE)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
07:480h45
Huyton station (HUY)
08:33Preston station (PRE)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:480h45
Huyton station (HUY)
09:33Preston station (PRE)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:490h44
Huyton station (HUY)
10:33Preston station (PRE)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
10:480h45
Huyton station (HUY)
11:33Preston station (PRE)
£71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £16.

Distance: 40 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail05:47 Huyton station (HUY)
0h46
06:33 Preston station (PRE)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE)

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Trains from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
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
40 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
45m
First train
09:48
Last train
09:48
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) from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Huyton station (HUY) and Preston station (PRE) from £13. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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

FAQs: Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE).
FAQs
Booking trains from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) is 40 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) leaves at 9:48.
The cheapest way to get from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) is by train, costing approximately £13.
Yes, there is a direct train between Huyton station (HUY) and Preston station (PRE). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The last train from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) departs at 9:48.
Trains from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) run approximately 6 times per day.
To get from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE).
Yes, you can take the train from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE).

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Important Stations and Airports in Huyton station (HUY) and Preston station (PRE)

Huyton
Preston
The major train station for departures in Huyton is Huyton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huyton for your trip from Huyton to Preston.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:40 - 00:10 Sunday 08:10 - 23:35
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts available Monday to Saturday 0525 -0010 and Sunday 0755 - 2355. Level access onto the Liverpool - bound platform. Level access onto Manchester/Wigan bound platform from separate footpath from town centre or, via subway with 59 steps and intermediate rest platforms
  • 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 toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Huyton
  • Onward travel information: Main bus station 250 yards from rail station.Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Poplar Bank. (Rear of station).
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