Leeds to Preston Train
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Leeds to Preston by train
The journey from Leeds to Preston by train is 47.81 mi and takes 1 hr 54 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:11 and the last at 21:57. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Preston by train for as little as £11.24 or as much as £43.80. The best price for this journey is £11.24.
| Lowest Price | £11.24 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 54 mins |
| Connection per Day | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express 23 |
| Lowest Price | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express £11.24 |
| Highest Price | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express £43.80 |
| First Departure | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express 02:11 |
| Last Departure | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express 21:57 |
| Distance | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express 47.81 mi |
| Departure | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express Leeds |
| Arrival | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express Preston |
| Carriers | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express Northern Rail, TransPennine Express |
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Find the best day to travel to Preston by train
When travelling to 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!
Services on board Northern Rail from Leeds to Preston
Compare services on board when travelling from Leeds to Preston by train.
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Leeds to Preston CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
5.39kg
Bus
5.77kg
Flight
15.39kg
Car
12.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Preston are 5.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Preston? By taking the train between Leeds and Preston you will save 10kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.92kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Preston?
A train ticket from Leeds to Preston is £30.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Preston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Preston is £11.24. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leeds and Preston by train?
Leeds to Preston is 47.81 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Preston take?
Leeds to Preston is on average 1 hr 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Preston?
The train journey from Leeds to Preston is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Preston?
Leeds to Preston has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Preston leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Preston departs at 02:11. 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 Leeds to Preston depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Preston departs at 21:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leeds to Preston in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.24 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Leeds to Preston?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Leeds to go to Preston.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Preston is 1 hr 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Preston by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Preston creates 5.39kg of CO2 emissions.