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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Preston to Blackrod
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to Blackrod among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 21 km
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51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Blackrod
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Trains from Preston to Blackrod run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 20m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Preston to Blackrod trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Preston and Blackrod from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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TransPennine Express
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FAQs: Preston to Blackrod train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Blackrod 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 Blackrod, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Blackrod
Most Preston to Blackrod trains use the Preston to Blackrod station pair. Use this guide to compare Preston and Blackrod train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Preston station do trains to Blackrod leave from?
Getting to Preston from Preston city centre
Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Blackrod station do trains from Preston arrive at?
Getting to Blackrod from Blackrod city centre
Blackrod train station facilities and services
Blackrod 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 Blackrod.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackrod: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackrod: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackrod: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Both platforms are fully accessible via ramps, you should allow approx 10 mins as these are long ramps, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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