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Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs) by train

First train

05:07

Last train

23:58

Departure station

Sandal & Agbrigg

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

From 2h 20m

Distance

51 miles (81 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs) in 2 hours 20 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 58 minutes to travel the 51 miles (81 km) from Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs) by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 16 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with TransPennine Express for all or at least part of your journey to Preston (Lancs).

Book train tickets from Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Preston (Lancs) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Sandal & Agbrigg 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 Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs) take?

The average journey time by train between Sandal & Agbrigg and Preston (Lancs) is 3 hours and 58 minutes, with around 16 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 Sandal & Agbrigg and Preston (Lancs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs) is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs)?

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

What time does the first train from Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs) leave?

The first train from Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs) leaves at 05:07. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs) leave?

The last train from Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs) leaves at 23:58. 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 Sandal & Agbrigg and Preston (Lancs) by train?

Trains travelling from Sandal & Agbrigg to Preston (Lancs) cover a distance of around 51 miles (81 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Sandal & Agbrigg 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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