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Preston to Stretford train ticket prices
For a train from Preston to Stretford, Advance Tickets start at just £15.90*, with average fares around £15.90. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Preston to Stretford train times
The journey from Preston to Stretford on the fastest train in 1h, usually 1h 2m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Preston, starting at 05:25 and ending at 22:22. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:25 Preston (Lancs) | 06:38 Trafford Park | On time | 1h 13m | Northern | Find tickets | |
05:51 Preston (Lancs) | 07:21 Humphrey Park | On time | 1h 30m | Northern | Find tickets | |
06:11 Preston (Lancs) | 07:49 Humphrey Park | On time | 1h 38m | Northern | Find tickets | |
07:22 Preston (Lancs) | 08:22 Trafford Park | On time | 1h | Northern | Find tickets | |
08:20 Preston (Lancs) | 09:49 Humphrey Park | On time | 1h 29m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Preston to Stretford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Preston to Stretford 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.
First train
05:25
Last train
22:22
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
27 miles (43 km)
Journey time
1h
Price
From £15.90
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Preston to Stretford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Preston to Stretford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Preston, you can reach Stretford in just 1h, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Preston to Stretford?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Preston to Stretford by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Preston to Stretford.
3. What is the best way to travel from Preston to Stretford by train?
The fastest train journey time from Preston to Stretford is 1h . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Preston to Stretford?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Preston to Stretford. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Preston to Stretford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Preston to Stretford trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. 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.
3. Do Preston to Stretford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Preston to Stretford 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
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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