Preston to Haydock train

Mon 06 Jul
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Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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CrossCountry
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare prices and tickets Preston to Haydock by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston to Haydock

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Typically, there are 17 trains per day from Preston to Haydock, including 3 direct trains, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 34m.

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
33 km
Average train duration
34m
Lowest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
34m
First train
4:26
Last train
19:03
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
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

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.

FAQs
The train distance from Preston to Haydock is 33 km.
The first train from Preston to Haydock leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Preston to Haydock departs at 19:03.
Trains from Preston to Haydock run approximately 17 times per day.
To travel from Preston to Haydock, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Preston to Haydock.
The train station in Preston that goes to Haydock is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Garswood station (GSW).
Booking trains from Preston to Haydock 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 Haydock is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it predominantly passes through urban and industrial areas.
A stay of one to two days is typically sufficient to explore Haydock, enjoy its local attractions, and experience the surrounding areas.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Preston to Haydock.

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Haydock

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

Which Preston station do trains to Haydock leave from?

Trains from Preston to Haydock 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.

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