Preston to Styal train with first_transpennine_express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Styal

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Styal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Preston to Styal will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Preston for Styal every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 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.

Northern Rail (3)
04:251h40
Preston
06:05Styal
£271One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
04:512h14
Preston
07:05Styal
£271One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
15:481h17
Preston
17:05Styal
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Preston to Styal

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Preston to Styal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 56 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Preston to Styal train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:25 Preston
1h40
06:05 Styal0 changesdirect
northern_rail04:51 Preston
2h14
07:05 Styal0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:13 Preston
1h35
07:48 Styal0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston to Styal

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Trains from Preston to Styal run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
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 £13
Distance
56 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
05:25
Last train
23:51
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 £13

Train companies: first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast from Preston to Styal trainsfirst_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and Styal from £13. 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 33m
Cheapest Price
£27
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£82
Avanti West Coast frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£32
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Preston to Styal train

FAQs: Travel by train from Preston to Styal 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 Styal.
FAQs
The train distance from Preston to Styal is 56 km.
Booking trains from Preston to Styal 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 Styal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Preston to Styal covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Preston to Styal, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Styal is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The first train from Preston to Styal leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Preston to Styal departs at 23:51.
The train station in Preston that goes to Styal is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Styal station (SYA).
Trains from Preston to Styal run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Preston to Styal.
There is no night train service from Preston to Styal.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Styal.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Styal.

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Styal

Preston
Styal
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 Styal.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Rise
  • The Olive Tree Brasserie
  • Turtle Bay
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
  • Delta Hotels Preston
  • Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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