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Compare prices and tickets Preston to Didsbury by coach
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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Preston to Didsbury.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Didsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Preston to Didsbury and enjoy the approximately 50 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:57.
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 50 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
First train 5:32 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 from Preston to Didsbury trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Preston and Didsbury. 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
59m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Rail frequency
8 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
FAQs: Preston to Didsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Didsbury 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 Didsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Preston to Didsbury is 50 km.
The first train from Preston to Didsbury leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Preston to Didsbury departs at 23:57.
Trains from Preston to Didsbury run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Didsbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston and Didsbury. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To travel from Preston to Didsbury, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Preston to Didsbury.
The train station in Preston that goes to Didsbury is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at East Didsbury (EDY).
Booking trains from Preston to Didsbury 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 Didsbury offers pleasant views of the Lancashire countryside, with stretches of green fields and glimpses of rural landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
A visit to Didsbury can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its charming streets, local cafes, and nearby parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Didsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Didsbury
Preston
Didsbury
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
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 km
Number 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
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