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Compare bus, train, and flight for Longford to Preston
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €186.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€140 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €186 Average price |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longford to Preston
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Trains from Longford to Preston run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $176 (€140) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 184 miles (297 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€140) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 21:18 |
FAQs: Trains from Longford to Preston
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford to Preston by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Longford to Preston
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.30
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
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