Leeds to Long Preston train with Northern Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Leeds to Long Preston by train

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Leeds to Long Preston.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Long Preston

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Trains from Leeds to Long Preston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 53m.

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
52 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
53m
First train
5:50
Last train
22:37
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 Leeds to Long Preston trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Long Preston from £10. 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
59m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
53m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Leeds to Long Preston train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Long 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 Long Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Long Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Leeds to Long Preston covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Long Preston is 52 km.
The first train from Leeds to Long Preston leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Leeds to Long Preston departs at 22:37.
Trains from Leeds to Long Preston run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Long Preston.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Long Preston. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Leeds to Long Preston, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Long Preston.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Long Preston is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Long Preston station (LPR).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Long Preston is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Leeds to Long 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 Leeds to Long Preston is considered scenic, offering views of the Yorkshire Dales' rolling hills, historic villages, and picturesque countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Long Preston is feasible, as the journey takes 53m and trains operate 3 times per day. The distance is 52 km.
To fully enjoy the charm of Long Preston, a visit of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient, allowing time to explore its scenic surroundings and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Long Preston.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Long Preston

Most Leeds to Long Preston trains use the Leeds to Long Preston station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Long Preston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Long Preston
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

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