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Bamber Bridge to Preston train timetable
The journey from Bamber Bridge to Preston on the fastest train in 10m, usually 11m. Each day, 21 trains leave from Bamber Bridge, starting at 06:29 and ending at 23:52. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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15:52 Bamber Bridge | 11m, Direct | 16:03 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
16:52 Bamber Bridge | 11m, Direct | 17:03 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
17:52 Bamber Bridge | 11m, Direct | 18:03 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
18:52 Bamber Bridge | 12m, Direct | 19:04 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
19:52 Bamber Bridge | 11m, Direct | 20:03 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
Bamber Bridge to Preston train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bamber Bridge to Preston with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bamber Bridge to Preston train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bamber Bridge to Preston is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bamber Bridge, you can reach Preston in just 10m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bamber Bridge to Preston?
The average fare from Bamber Bridge to Preston is approximately €2.41, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Bamber Bridge to Preston by train?
What is the fastest train from Bamber Bridge to Preston?
The fastest train journey time from Bamber Bridge to Preston is 10m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Bamber Bridge to Preston?
No, there are no direct trains from Bamber Bridge to Preston. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Bamber Bridge to Preston?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bamber Bridge to Preston train timetables?
While Bamber Bridge to Preston trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bamber Bridge to Preston is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Bamber Bridge to Preston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Bamber Bridge to Preston are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Bamber Bridge to Preston route?
The train from Bamber Bridge to Preston is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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