Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB)

Showing times and prices for 02 Jul

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

4 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Preston station (PRE) for Bamber Bridge station (BMB) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 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 RailP23940
    11:240h09
    Preston station (PRE)
    11:33Bamber Bridge station (BMB)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP23934
    10:240h09
    Preston station (PRE)
    10:33Bamber Bridge station (BMB)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP23929
    9:240h09
    Preston station (PRE)
    9:33Bamber Bridge station (BMB)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP23920
    7:230h10
    Preston station (PRE)
    7:33Bamber Bridge station (BMB)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP23924
    8:230h09
    Preston station (PRE)
    8:32Bamber Bridge station (BMB)
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £7.

Distance: 4 km

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Coach

£4

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Cheapest

£7

Average Price

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

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30m

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46m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) trains for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailP23910
On time
15:24 Preston station (PRE)
0h09
15:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP23917
On time
16:24 Preston station (PRE)
0h09
16:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP23921
On time
17:23 Preston station (PRE)
0h10
17:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89007
On time
17:43 Preston station (PRE)
0h09
17:52 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP23925
On time
18:24 Preston station (PRE)
0h09
18:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP23930
On time
19:24 Preston station (PRE)
0h09
19:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP23935
On time
20:24 Preston station (PRE)
0h09
20:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP23941
On time
21:23 Preston station (PRE)
0h10
21:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP23946
On time
22:51 Preston station (PRE)
0h10
23:01 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)		0 changesdirect
Thursday 2 July
Northern RailP239156:24 Preston station (PRE)
0h09
6:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP239207:23 Preston station (PRE)
0h10
7:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP239248:23 Preston station (PRE)
0h09
8:32 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP239299:24 Preston station (PRE)
0h09
9:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP2393410:24 Preston station (PRE)
0h09
10:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP2394011:24 Preston station (PRE)
0h09
11:33 Bamber Bridge station (BMB)0 changesdirect

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB).

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 Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB)

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Trains from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 9m.

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
4 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
9m
First train
4:21
Last train
19:24
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
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 Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Preston station (PRE) and Bamber Bridge station (BMB) from £2. 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
9m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
6 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) 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 Bamber Bridge station (BMB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) is 4 km.
The first train from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) departs at 19:24.
Trains from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston station (PRE) and Bamber Bridge station (BMB). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB).
The cheapest way to get from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Preston to Bamber Bridge offers a brief but pleasant view of the Lancashire countryside, featuring fields and small woodlands, providing a charming glimpse of the area's natural beauty.
Yes, a day trip from Preston to Bamber Bridge is feasible with a travel time of 9m, a distance of 4 km, and a frequency of 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston station (PRE) to Bamber Bridge station (BMB).

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston station (PRE) and Bamber Bridge station (BMB)

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

Departure train stations in Preston
Arrival train stations in Bamber Bridge
PrestonFishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Preston from Preston city centre

Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3, 2, 2A, 111, 111C · 13m · £8 · every ~36 min

Preston train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Rise, The Olive Tree Brasserie, Turtle Bay

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Preston. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Preston. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Preston: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Preston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Preston: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Preston - South, Delta Hotels Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel.

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