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The cheapest and fastest trains from Todmorden to Preston
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Todmorden to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Todmorden to Preston will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Todmorden to Preston you need to make at least one change.
7:341h10Todmorden8:44Preston£121One-way1 change- 22:341h04Todmorden23:38Preston£121One-way1 change
- 23:347h04Todmorden6:38Preston£121One-way1 change
- 8:241h14Todmorden9:38Preston£141One-way1 change
- 9:191h19Todmorden10:38Preston£141One-way1 change
- 22:341h04Todmorden23:38Preston£121One-way1 change
- 7:341h10Todmorden8:44Preston£121One-way1 change
- 16:271h11Todmorden17:38Preston£141One-way1 change
- 12:261h12Todmorden13:38Preston£141One-way1 change
- 8:241h14Todmorden9:38Preston£141One-way1 change
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Why should you book Todmorden to Preston trains with Omio?
Northern Rail operates all trains services from Todmorden to Preston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Todmorden to Preston.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Todmorden to Preston.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Todmorden to Preston.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Todmorden to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Todmorden to Preston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 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
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 22:26 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 from Todmorden to Preston trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Todmorden and Preston from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 6m
Cheapest Price
£22
Northern Rail frequency
6 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: Todmorden to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Todmorden to Preston 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 Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Todmorden to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Todmorden to Preston covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Todmorden to Preston is 41 km.
The first train from Todmorden to Preston leaves at 5:44.
The last train from Todmorden to Preston departs at 22:26.
Trains from Todmorden to Preston run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Todmorden to Preston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Todmorden to Preston.
To get from Todmorden to Preston, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Todmorden to Preston.
The train station in Todmorden that goes to Preston is Todmorden station (TOD), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
The cheapest way to get from Todmorden to Preston is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Todmorden to Preston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Todmorden to Preston is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque Pennine landscape, offering views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Todmorden to Preston is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m, covers 41 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
To fully explore Preston's key attractions, such as the Harris Museum, Avenham and Miller Parks, and the Ribble Steam Railway, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Todmorden to Preston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Todmorden and Preston
Todmorden
Preston
The major train station for departures in Todmorden is Todmorden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Todmorden for your trip from Todmorden to Preston.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:30 Saturday 06:40 - 20:30 Sunday 09:40 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Step-free access is only available to platform 1 (trains to Manchester Victoria). There is no step-free access for customers arriving or departing from platform 2 because it is only accessed via underpass which has steps.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: at the car park entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Todmorden
- Onward travel information: Bus stop outside station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / Drop off at the bus stop outside the Station Entrance
- Metro: Metro 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Preston is Preston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston for your journey to Preston from Todmorden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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