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Bamber Bridge to Preston train timetable
From Bamber Bridge to Preston, take the fastest train in 10 minutes, typically 11 minutes. Daily, 21 trains depart from Bamber Bridge, with the first at 06:29 and the last at 23:52. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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14:52 Bamber Bridge | 11 minutes, Direct | 15:03 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
15:52 Bamber Bridge | 11 minutes, Direct | 16:03 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
16:52 Bamber Bridge | 11 minutes, Direct | 17:03 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
17:52 Bamber Bridge | 11 minutes, Direct | 18:03 Preston (Lancs) | Northern | Find tickets |
18:52 Bamber Bridge | 12 minutes, Direct | 19:04 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
Taking the train from Bamber Bridge to Preston is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bamber Bridge, you can arrive at Preston in just 10 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bamber Bridge to Preston?
Ticket prices from Bamber Bridge to Preston average around €2.43, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred 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 quickest train journey from Bamber Bridge to Preston takes 10 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
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?
Bamber Bridge to Preston trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Bamber Bridge to Preston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bamber Bridge to Preston route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 route from Bamber Bridge to Preston is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Bamber Bridge to Preston train tickets

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