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Compare bus 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 $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longford to Preston
Take a train from Longford to Preston and enjoy the approximately 184 miles (297 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:18.
Distance 184 miles (297 km) |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 9:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
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.

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Popular train stations from Longford to Preston
Most Longford to Preston trains use the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston station pair. Use this guide to compare Longford and Preston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Preston station do trains from Longford arrive at?
Getting to Preston from Preston city centre
Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston train station facilities and services
Preston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rise, The Olive Tree Brasserie, Turtle Bay
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Preston. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Preston - South, Delta Hotels Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel.
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