Trains Derby to Long Preston: Times, Prices and Tickets

26/04/2024
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Derby to Long Preston by train

The journey from Derby to Long Preston by train is 82.37 mi and takes 3 hrs 8 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:35 and the last at 21:24. It is possible to travel from Derby to Long Preston by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day17
First Departure05:35
Last Departure21:24
Distance82.37 mi
DepartureDerby
ArrivalLong Preston
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Derby to Long Preston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Derby to Long Preston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to Long Preston, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Derby to Long Preston.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Long Preston by train

When travelling to Long Preston by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Derby to Long Preston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.28kg
Bus
9.94kg
Flight
26.51kg
Car
21.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Derby to Long Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Derby and Long Preston are 9.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Derby and Long Preston? By taking the train between Derby and Long Preston you will save 17.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Derby and Long Preston by train?
Derby to Long Preston is 82.37 mi.
How long does the train between Derby and Long Preston take?
Derby to Long Preston is on average 3 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 33 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Derby to Long Preston?
Derby to Long Preston has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Derby to Long Preston leave?
The earliest train from Derby to Long Preston departs at 05:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Derby to Long Preston depart?
The latest train from Derby to Long Preston departs at 21:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to Long Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Derby and Long Preston is 2 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Derby to Long Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby and Long Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to Long Preston by train?
The train journey from Derby to Long Preston creates 9.28kg of CO2 emissions.