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Compare train and coach for Preston to Lostock Hall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to Lostock Hall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 5 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Lostock Hall
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Trains from Preston to Lostock Hall run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 6m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 5 km |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 23:54 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Preston to Lostock Hall trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Preston and Lostock Hall from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
6m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Preston to Lostock Hall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Lostock Hall 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 Lostock Hall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Lostock Hall can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing you to visit local attractions and enjoy the community atmosphere.
The train journey from Preston to Lostock Hall offers a brief but pleasant view of the Lancashire countryside, with glimpses of green fields and rural landscapes.
Booking trains from Preston to Lostock Hall in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston and Lostock Hall. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Preston to Lostock Hall. The journey takes 6m and the distance is 5 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Lostock Hall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Lostock Hall is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The train distance from Preston to Lostock Hall is 5 km.
To get from Preston to Lostock Hall, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Preston that goes to Lostock Hall is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Lostock Hall station (LOH).
The train journey from Preston to Lostock Hall covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Lostock Hall.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Lostock Hall.
The first train from Preston to Lostock Hall leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Preston to Lostock Hall departs at 23:54.
Trains from Preston to Lostock Hall run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Preston to Lostock Hall.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Lostock Hall
Preston
Lostock Hall
The major train station for departures in Preston is Preston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston for your trip from Preston to Lostock Hall.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Lostock Hall is Lostock Hall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lostock Hall for your journey to Lostock Hall from Preston.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Preston platform: level access down a ramped pathway 60 metes long or from Moss Lance (car park) up a slight ramp to Blackburn platform then up 27 steps with rest platform to Watkin Lane and down the ramp. Blackburn platform level access from Moss Lane up a slight ramp with handrail or, from Watkin Lane down 27 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- 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
- Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Lostock Hall
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses to Blackburn will call at the bus stop on the B5254 Watkin lane opposide sephton street outside the Rotary club. Buses to Preston will pick up/drop off at the bus stop on watkin Lane outside the Victoia public house.
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