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Crossflatts to Long Preston by train

First train

04:37

Last train

05:59

Departure station

Crossflatts

Arrival station

Long Preston

Journey time

From 40m

Distance

20 miles (32 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Travel from Crossflatts to Long Preston by train in 40 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Crossflatts to Long Preston by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Crossflatts to Long Preston by train is 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 40 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 20 miles (32 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Long Preston.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Crossflatts to Long Preston.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Long Preston, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Crossflatts to Long Preston? 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 Crossflatts to Long Preston take?

The average journey time by train between Crossflatts and Long Preston is 42 minutes, with around 2 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 Crossflatts and Long Preston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Crossflatts to Long Preston is 40 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Crossflatts to Long Preston?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Crossflatts to Long Preston without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from Crossflatts to Long Preston each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Crossflatts to Long Preston leave?

The first train from Crossflatts to Long Preston leaves at 04:37. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Crossflatts to Long Preston leave?

The last train from Crossflatts to Long Preston leaves at 05:59. 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 Crossflatts and Long Preston by train?

Trains travelling from Crossflatts to Long Preston cover a distance of around 20 miles (32 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Crossflatts to Long Preston

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Consider a Season Ticket

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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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