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Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) by train

First train

05:30

Last train

22:54

Departure station

Lostock Hall

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

From 8m

Distance

2 miles (4 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) for Friday 10th May 2024 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
06:30 lostock hall06:39 preston (lancs)Plat. 1 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets9m, direct
06:54 lostock hall07:04 preston (lancs)Plat. 1 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets10m, direct
07:36 lostock hall07:45 preston (lancs)Plat. 1 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets9m, direct
07:54 lostock hall08:03 preston (lancs)Plat. 1 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets9m, direct
08:35 lostock hall08:44 preston (lancs)Plat. 1 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets9m, direct

Travelling from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) by train

Looking to travel from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 10 minutes to travel from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 8 minutes though. You'll usually find 21 trains per day running along the 2 miles (4 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Preston (Lancs).

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) take?

The average journey time by train between Lostock Hall and Preston (Lancs) is 10 minutes, with around 21 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Lostock Hall and Preston (Lancs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) is 8 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs)?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) without having to change trains. There are 21 direct trains from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) leave?

The first train from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) leaves at 05:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) leave?

The last train from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) leaves at 22:54. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Lostock Hall and Preston (Lancs) by train?

Trains travelling from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs) cover a distance of around 2 miles (4 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Preston (Lancs) to Lostock Hall.

Cheap train tickets from Lostock Hall to Preston (Lancs)

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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