Hyde to Preston train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hyde to Preston

Showing times and prices for 02 Jan

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hyde to Preston will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hyde for Preston every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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)
05:271h32
Hyde
06:59Preston
£271One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
06:551h31
Hyde
08:26Preston
£281One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Hyde to Preston train times

The table below shows live departures for Hyde to Preston trains for tomorrow, Friday 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:56
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Tickets
northern_rail05:27 Hyde
1h32
06:59 Preston0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:55 Hyde
1h31
08:26 Preston0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hyde to Preston

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Trains from Hyde to Preston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 31m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
05:23
Last train
21:40
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 Hyde to Preston trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Hyde and Preston from £27. 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 16m
Cheapest Price
£24
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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: Hyde to Preston train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hyde 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 train distance from Hyde to Preston is 55 km.
Booking trains from Hyde to Preston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Hyde to Preston is feasible with a travel time of 1h 31m and a distance of 55 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Hyde to Preston covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hyde to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The Hyde to Preston train route offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Greater Manchester area gradually giving way to green landscapes and countryside, providing a pleasant journey.
The first train from Hyde to Preston leaves at 5:23.
The cheapest way to get from Hyde to Preston is by train, costing approximately £27.
The last train from Hyde to Preston departs at 21:40.
The train station in Hyde that goes to Preston is Hyde Central (HYC), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
Trains from Hyde to Preston run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hyde to Preston.
Yes, you can take the train from Hyde to Preston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hyde to Preston.
To travel from Hyde to Preston, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hyde to Preston.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hyde and Preston

Hyde
Preston
The major train station for departures in Hyde is Hyde Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hyde Central for your trip from Hyde to Preston.
Hyde CentralParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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information
address
Address
Hyde Central station, Great Norbury Street, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 1AA
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, Services towards Manchester : Along a 22 yard/20m underpass and up 44 steps onto the platform. Services towards Rose Hill : From the car park along a ramp (50 paces, 1:10 slope) through a 2.6ft wide gate onto the platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
  • 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: Station Car Park
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Hyde Central
  • Onward travel information: There are no bus stops at or nearby this station.Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Great Norbury St near railway bridge (Station side for Manchester, opposite side for Marple)
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Flowery FieldParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
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information
address
Address
Flowery Field station, Bennett Street, Flowery Field, Greater Manchester, SK14 4BZ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - To Manchester : Along a footpath (20 paces) through a 2.9ft wide gate on the left, down a stepped ramp (36 paces, 1:12 slope) onto the platform To Glossop: Through a 3ft wide gate, down a stepped ramp (44 paces, 1:12 slope) and then through a 2.5ft wide gate onto the platform
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Flowery Field
  • Onward travel information: On both sides of Bennett Street for buses to Hyde or Oldham. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop off at bus stops on Bennett St on bridge above station.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
GodleyParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Godley station, Mottram Road, Godley, Greater Manchester, SK14 4DP
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - To Manchester : Along a stepped ramp (28 paces, 1:7 slope), then along a second stepped ramp (68 paces, 1:14 slope) onto the platform To Glossop : Through a 3ft wide gate near the railway bridge, along a stepped ramp (86 paces, 1:12 slope) then through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Godley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses will Pick Up / Drop Off towards Hattersley at the bus stop 3808 on Sheffield Rd. Towards Manchester, buses Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stop 3807 on Sheffield Rd.

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