- Must visit
National Science and Media Museum
A specialist photography museum with exhibitions on image-making, film and media. It is one of the region’s strongest museum visits from Bingley.
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Overview: Train from Preston to Bingley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Preston to Bingley and enjoy the approximately 58 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 21:54.
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 58 km |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 21:54 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Preston to Bingley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Preston to Bingley.
The train distance from Preston to Bingley is 58 km.
The first train from Preston to Bingley leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Preston to Bingley departs at 21:54.
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Things to do in Bingley
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- Recommended
Cliffe Castle Museum
Bradford’s main museum complex with archaeology, natural sciences and local history collections. A strong nearby option for a wider cultural visit.
- Recommended
Bradford Industrial Museum
A local industrial museum in a former mill, presenting textile machinery and working heritage displays that connect closely with the Aire Valley.
- Must visit
St Ives Estate
A scenic riverside country park with woodland trails, picnic areas and views over the Aire. It is popular for easy walks and family time outdoors.
- Recommended
Harden Moor
A broad moorland edge above Bingley with heath, rock outcrops and expansive views. It suits walkers looking for a classic Yorkshire landscape.
- Recommended
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Towpath
A canal-side walking route through Bingley with locks, bridges and waterside scenery. It is an easy way to experience the town’s industrial heritage.
Steak and Ale Pie
A hearty Yorkshire beef-and-ale stew baked under a suet crust. A classic pub dish across West Yorkshire, prized for rich gravy and slow-cooked meat.
Yorkshire Roast Dinner
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, gravy and veg. A defining Sunday meal in Yorkshire and widely served in traditional local pubs.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Cured Beef
Thin slices of spiced cured beef, traditionally served with bread or salad. Long linked to Yorkshire butchers and valued as a distinctive regional deli meat.
Pavé
Refined dining room in nearby Harden offering tasting-style modern British cooking in an intimate countryside setting.
Shimla Spice
Established local Indian restaurant known for classic curries, grilled dishes and a friendly neighbourhood feel in central Bingley.
The Brown Cow
Popular canal-side pub and brewery tap known for cask ales, hearty British plates and a lively traditional atmosphere near the Five Rise Locks.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and lodging are usually cheaper than in London, while rail fares and some attractions can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés often just get loose change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Bingley Station -> Bradford Interchange, Bradford
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- Adult bus singles in West Yorkshire cost no more than £2.50, and the MCard DaySaver Bus is £6.00 for unlimited bus travel across West Yorkshire.
- Buy tickets in the official MCard Mobile app. Bus day tickets can also be bought on board; check with the operator before boarding for contactless acceptance.
Plan your visit to Bingley
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bingley.
The train journey from Preston to Bingley offers a scenic view, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and lush countryside typical of Northern England.
FAQs: Preston to Bingley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Bingley 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 Bingley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Preston to Bingley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Preston to Bingley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Bingley
Most Preston to Bingley trains use the Preston to Bingley station pair, with some services arriving at Crossflatts. Use this guide to compare Preston and Bingley 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 Bingley
Which Preston station do trains to Bingley leave from?
Trains from Preston to Bingley leave from Preston. The station is 1 km from Preston city centre at Fishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom.
PrestonFishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
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.
Which Bingley station do trains from Preston arrive at?
Trains from Preston to Bingley most often arrive at Bingley. Some services arrive at Crossflatts, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bingley arrival station.
BingleyBingley station, Wellington Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2NA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bingley from Bingley city centre
Bus616, 619 · 3m · £1 · every ~6 min
Bingley train station facilities and services
Bingley 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 Bingley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bingley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step Free Access via lifts to platforms during the hours of: 06.10-18.30 Mon-Sat 08.45-16.30 Sunday Park Road entrance is not accessible as it is steep steps, 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, 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.
CrossflattsCrossflatts station, Keighley Road, Crossflatts, West Yorkshire, BD16 2RZ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Crossflatts from Bingley city centre
Crossflatts is 1 km from Bingley city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBradford Forster Square - Skipton, Leeds - Skipton, Leeds - Morecambe, Leeds - Lancaster, Leeds - Carlisle, Bradford Forster Square - Lancaster, Ilkley - Skipton · 1m · £1 · every ~7 min
BusS34, 60, 662, 821, K4, 60A, S33 · 2m · £1 · every ~25 min
662, 60, 60A, K4, S34, S33, 821 · 3m · £1 · every ~25 min
Crossflatts train station facilities and services
Crossflatts has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crossflatts.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crossflatts: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Crossflatts: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crossflatts: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is ramped access to both platforms. Step free access from car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Preston to Bingley
Check train stations information for Preston and Bingley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Preston that goes to Bingley is Preston, and it arrives at Bingley.
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