The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Stalybridge
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Stalybridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Stalybridge will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 2 trains that leave Preston for Stalybridge every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 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 14 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.




Live departures
Preston to Stalybridge train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:51 Preston | 1h13 | 06:04 Stalybridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Stalybridge
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 23:24 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Preston to Stalybridge trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Preston and Stalybridge from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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FAQs: Preston to Stalybridge train

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Stalybridge
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: In the station entrance hall.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside the front entrance to the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up from Bus stop E, under the railway bridge, station side on Market Street.
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