The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Haydock
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Haydock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Haydock will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 trains that leave Preston for Haydock every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Haydock
Trains from Preston to Haydock run on average 18 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 33m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 22:49 |
FAQs: Preston to Haydock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Haydock 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 Haydock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Haydock
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.30
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
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