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It takes an average of 59m to travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston (Lancs) by train, over a distance of around 27 miles (43 km). There are normally 31 trains per day travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston (Lancs) and tickets for this journey start from £3.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:15 | |
| Departure station | Liverpool Lime Street | |
| Arrival station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Journey time | From 44m | |
| Distance | 27 miles (43 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £3.20 | |
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Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston (Lancs) in 44 minutes
If you want to travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston (Lancs) by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston (Lancs) by train to take around 59 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 44 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 31 trains per day running on this route, which spans 27 miles (43 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Preston (Lancs). You can travel with TransPennine Express trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston (Lancs) start from £3.20 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston (Lancs)?
Want to know more about your journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston (Lancs)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston (Lancs)?
The price of train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston (Lancs) starts at £3.20 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.