Preston to Brierfield train with Northern Rail

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Overview: Train from Preston to Brierfield

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Trains from Preston to Brierfield run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
5:21
Last train
23:00
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
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 Brierfield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Preston to Brierfield.

The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Brierfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Preston to Brierfield covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Preston to Brierfield is 32 km.
The first train from Preston to Brierfield leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Preston to Brierfield departs at 23:00.
Trains from Preston to Brierfield run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston and Brierfield. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

Why should you book Preston to Brierfield trains with Omio?

Northern Rail operates all trains services from Preston to Brierfield.
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Preston to Brierfield trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Preston and Brierfield from £14. 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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£14
Northern Rail frequency
12 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Preston and Brierfield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Brierfield.
There is no night train service from Preston to Brierfield.

FAQs: Preston to Brierfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Brierfield 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 Brierfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Preston to Brierfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Brierfield.

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Brierfield

Most Preston to Brierfield trains use the Preston to Brierfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Preston and Brierfield 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 Brierfield

Which Preston station do trains to Brierfield leave from?

Trains from Preston to Brierfield 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 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.

Train stations for Preston to Brierfield

Check train stations information for Preston and Brierfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Preston that goes to Brierfield is Preston, and it arrives at Brierfield.

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