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Manchester to Long Preston by train

The journey from Manchester to Long Preston by train is 37.25 mi and takes 2 hrs 16 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Long Preston by train for as little as £27.59 or as much as £32.04. The best price for this journey is £27.59.

Lowest Price£27.59
Journey Duration2 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£27.59
Highest Price£32.04
First Departure05:30
Last Departure23:55
Distance37.25 mi
DepartureManchester
ArrivalLong Preston
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Manchester 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 Manchester to Long Preston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester 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 Manchester 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!

Manchester to Long Preston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.2kg
Bus
4.5kg
Flight
11.99kg
Car
9.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Long Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Long Preston are 4.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Long Preston? By taking the train between Manchester and Long Preston you will save 7.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Long Preston?
A train ticket from Manchester to Long Preston is £27.95. 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 £27.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Long Preston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Long Preston is £27.59. 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 Manchester and Long Preston by train?
Manchester to Long Preston is 37.25 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Long Preston take?
Manchester to Long Preston is on average 2 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Long Preston?
Manchester to Long Preston has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Long Preston leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Long Preston departs at 05:30. 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 Manchester to Long Preston depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Long Preston departs at 23:55. 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 Manchester to Long 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 £27.59 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Long Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Long Preston is 1 hr 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Long Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Long Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Long Preston by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Long Preston creates 4.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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