Leyland to Preston train with Northern Rail

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Compare train and coach for Leyland to Preston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leyland to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £3.

Distance: 8 km

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£6

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£7

Average Price

37m

Average total duration

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7m

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1h 0m

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Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Leyland to Preston trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Leyland to Preston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leyland 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 Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Leyland to Preston.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 Leyland to Preston.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leyland to Preston.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leyland to Preston

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Trains from Leyland to Preston run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
8 km
Average train duration
7m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
6m
First train
0:16
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Leyland to Preston trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leyland and Preston from £3. 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
6m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
5m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Leyland to Preston train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leyland 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
The cost of a train ticket from Leyland to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Leyland to Preston covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 6m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Leyland to Preston is 8 km.
The first train from Leyland to Preston leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Leyland to Preston departs at 23:51.
Trains from Leyland to Preston run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leyland to Preston.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leyland and Preston. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Leyland to Preston, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leyland to Preston.
The train station in Leyland that goes to Preston is Leyland station (LEY), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The cheapest way to get from Leyland to Preston is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Leyland 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 Leyland to Preston is relatively short and passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views primarily consisting of residential neighbourhoods and some green spaces.
Yes, a day trip from Leyland to Preston is feasible. The journey takes just 6m and covers a distance of 8 km. Trains run 5 times 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 Leyland to Preston.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leyland and Preston

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

Departure train stations in Leyland
Arrival train stations in Preston

Which Leyland station do trains to Preston leave from?

Trains from Leyland to Preston leave from Leyland. The station is from Leyland city centre at Leyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN.
LeylandLeyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Leyland from Leyland city centre

Bus111, 111C · 1m · £8 · every ~15 min

Leyland train station facilities and services

Leyland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leyland.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leyland.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leyland: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Leyland: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leyland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - There are four platforms at Leyland, all of which have step free access via lifts 24 /7, 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: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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