Trains to Shirley from Preston (Lancs)
| First train | 05:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 05:00 | |
| Departure station | Preston (Lancs) | |
| Arrival station | Shirley | |
| Journey time | From 2h 56m | |
| Distance | 100 miles (161 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Shirley by train
Looking to travel from Preston (Lancs) to Shirley by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 56 minutes to travel from Preston (Lancs) to Shirley by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 56 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 100 miles (161 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Shirley, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Avanti West Coast are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Shirley in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Preston (Lancs) to Shirley 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.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Preston (Lancs) to Shirley?
Want to know more about your journey from Preston (Lancs) to Shirley? 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 Preston (Lancs) to Shirley?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.