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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Sowerby Bridge
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Sowerby Bridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Sowerby Bridge will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Preston for Sowerby Bridge 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 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
19:441h13
Preston20:57Sowerby Bridge
£71One-way
0 changes
19:441h13
Preston20:57Sowerby Bridge
£71One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Preston to Sowerby Bridge train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:41
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:44 Preston | 1h13 | 18:57 Sowerby Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Sowerby Bridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Preston to Sowerby Bridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 22:34 |
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 (3) from Preston to Sowerby Bridge trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Preston and Sowerby Bridge from £7. 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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 Sowerby Bridge train
FAQs: Travel by train from Preston to Sowerby Bridge easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Preston to Sowerby Bridge.
The train distance from Preston to Sowerby Bridge is 53 km.
Booking trains from Preston to Sowerby Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Sowerby Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Sowerby Bridge is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train journey from Preston to Sowerby Bridge covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Preston to Sowerby Bridge leaves at 6:04.
The train station in Preston that goes to Sowerby Bridge is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Sowerby Bridge station (SOW).
The last train from Preston to Sowerby Bridge departs at 22:34.
Trains from Preston to Sowerby Bridge run approximately 3 times per day.
To get from Preston to Sowerby Bridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Preston to Sowerby Bridge.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Sowerby Bridge.
There is no night train service from Preston to Sowerby Bridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Sowerby Bridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Sowerby Bridge
Preston
Sowerby Bridge
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 Sowerby Bridge.
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 Sowerby Bridge is Sowerby Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sowerby Bridge for your journey to Sowerby Bridge from Preston.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed however disabled passengers can still get access onto the platforms. Level access onto Manchester bound platforms from car park. Steeped ramp to Leeds bound platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station forecourt and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sowerby Bridge
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop at the station but not many buses stop there.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station car park.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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