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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Bache

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Trains to Bache from Preston (Lancs)

First train

04:28

Last train

22:49

Departure stationPreston (Lancs)
Arrival stationBache
Journey time

From 1h 14m

Distance

39 miles (62 km)

Frequency

37 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Preston (Lancs) to Bache?

Check out the next trains departing from Preston (Lancs) to Bache for Tuesday 13th October 2026 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.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2814:241h 56m, 1 change
13:0014:151h 15m, 2 changes
13:1715:001h 43m, 2 changes
13:2815:241h 56m, 1 change
14:0015:151h 15m, 2 changes
14:1816:001h 42m, 2 changes
14:2816:241h 56m, 1 change
14:5216:391h 47m, 1 change
15:0016:151h 15m, 2 changes
15:1817:001h 42m, 2 changes

Travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Bache by train

If you're planning to travel from Preston (Lancs) to Bache, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Preston (Lancs) to Bache takes around 2 hours 34 minutes. There are normally 37 trains per day travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Bache.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Bache, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Preston (Lancs) to Bache?

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

How do I travel from Preston (Lancs) to Bache?

You can get from Preston (Lancs) to Bache by train in 2 hours and 34 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 14 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

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

The average journey time by train between Preston (Lancs) and Bache is 2 hours and 34 minutes, with around 37 trains per day running on this route. 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 Preston (Lancs) and Bache by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Preston (Lancs) to Bache is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Preston (Lancs) to Bache?

No, there are no direct train services from Preston (Lancs) to Bache. Travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Bache by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Bache?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Preston (Lancs) to Bache is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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