The cheapest and fastest trains from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE)
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
40 km
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.
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.










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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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:47 Huyton station (HUY) | 0h46 | 06:33 Preston station (PRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huyton station (HUY) to Preston station (PRE)
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 |
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Huyton station (HUY) and Preston station (PRE)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:40 - 00:10 Sunday 08:10 - 23:35
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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).
- 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
