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Longton to Preston train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 07:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:27 Longton | 1h59 | 09:26 Preston | 2 changes | |
![]() | 08:30 Longton | 1h55 | 10:25 Preston | 2 changes | |
![]() | 09:30 Longton | 1h55 | 11:25 Preston | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:30 Longton | 1h55 | 12:25 Preston | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:30 Longton | 1h55 | 13:25 Preston | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longton to Preston
Trains from Longton to Preston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
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 95 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 22:30 |
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: Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains from Longton to Preston trainsAvanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Longton and Preston from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£39
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£30
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Longton to Preston train
FAQs: Travel by train from Longton to Preston easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Longton to Preston.

The train distance from Longton to Preston is 95 km.
Booking trains from Longton to Preston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Longton to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Longton to Preston covers a distance of 95 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Longton to Preston leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Longton to Preston departs at 22:30.
The cheapest way to get from Longton to Preston is by train, costing approximately £30.
The train station in Longton that goes to Preston is Longton station (LGN), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
Trains from Longton to Preston run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Longton to Preston.
There is no night train service from Longton to Preston.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Longton to Preston.
Yes, you can take the train from Longton to Preston.
To travel from Longton to Preston, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Longton and Preston
Longton
Preston
The major train station for departures in Longton is Longton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longton for your trip from Longton to Preston.
Amenities at train station
information
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Baths Street, opposite the interchange.
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 Longton.
Amenities at train station
information
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 kmNumber 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
Most popular train connections from Longton
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