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Why should you book Kearsley to Preston trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Kearsley to Preston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kearsley to Preston.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Kearsley to Preston.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kearsley to Preston.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Kearsley to Preston.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kearsley to Preston.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kearsley to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kearsley to Preston run on average 4 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 34m.
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 34 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 22:29 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Kearsley to Preston trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kearsley and Preston from £11. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£18
Northern Rail frequency
3 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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
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
34m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Kearsley to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kearsley 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 Kearsley to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Kearsley to Preston covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Kearsley to Preston is 34 km.
The first train from Kearsley to Preston leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Kearsley to Preston departs at 22:29.
Trains from Kearsley to Preston run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kearsley to Preston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kearsley to Preston.
To get from Kearsley to Preston, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kearsley to Preston.
The train station in Kearsley that goes to Preston is Kearsley station (KSL), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The cheapest way to get from Kearsley to Preston is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Kearsley 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 Kearsley to Preston offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Greater Manchester area, with some stretches providing glimpses of the picturesque Lancashire countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Kearsley to Preston is feasible as the journey takes 34m, covering 34 km, with a frequency of 4 trains 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 Kearsley to Preston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kearsley and Preston
Kearsley
Preston
The major train station for departures in Kearsley is Kearsley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kearsley for your trip from Kearsley to Preston.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Platforms at this station are accessible, there are no steps, accessing platform 2 is via the use of a subway and ramp
- 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 Kearsley
- Onward travel information: There are no bus stops at or nearby side streets. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Stoneclough Road.
- 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 Kearsley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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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