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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Manchester will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Preston for Manchester on Mon, Aug 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G898339:21 AM0h48Preston station (PRE)10:09 AMDeansgate (DGT)€81One-way0 transfers- G898288:20 AM0h49Preston station (PRE)9:09 AMDeansgate (DGT)€101One-way0 transfers
- G898818:11 AM0h40Preston station (PRE)8:51 AMDeansgate (DGT)€101One-way0 transfers
- G898318:51 AM0h48Preston station (PRE)9:39 AMDeansgate (DGT)€101One-way0 transfers
W848968:50 AM0h32Preston station (PRE)9:22 AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)€131One-way0 transfers
- W848968:50 AM0h32Preston station (PRE)9:22 AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)€131One-way0 transfers
- G898829:11 AM0h40Preston station (PRE)9:51 AMDeansgate (DGT)€141One-way0 transfers
- G898818:11 AM0h40Preston station (PRE)8:51 AMDeansgate (DGT)€101One-way0 transfers
- G898318:51 AM0h48Preston station (PRE)9:39 AMDeansgate (DGT)€101One-way0 transfers
- G898339:21 AM0h48Preston station (PRE)10:09 AMDeansgate (DGT)€81One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Preston to Manchester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Preston to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Preston to Manchester trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84920 | On time 5:48 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h32 | 6:20 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89896 | On time 6:11 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h39 | 6:50 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89862 | On time 6:21 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h50 | 7:11 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84924 | On time 6:49 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h31 | 7:20 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84924+C32595 | On time 6:49 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h49 | 7:38 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| G89864 | On time 7:21 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h50 | 8:11 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84926 | On time 7:48 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h32 | 8:20 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89876 · C32619 | On time 8:11 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1h27 | 9:38 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| G89876 | On time 8:11 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h39 | 8:50 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89880 | On time 9:12 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h38 | 9:50 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89868 | On time 9:21 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h51 | 10:12 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84874 | On time 9:28 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h35 | 10:03 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84930 | On time 10:15 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h37 | 10:52 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89842 | On time 10:21 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h50 | 11:11 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15790 | On time 10:48 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h31 | 11:19 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89217 | On time 10:51 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0h49 | 11:40 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| G89881 | 8:11 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h40 | 8:51 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89828 | 8:20 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h49 | 9:09 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84896 | 8:50 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h32 | 9:22 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89831 | 8:51 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h48 | 9:39 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89882 | 9:11 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h40 | 9:51 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89833 | 9:21 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0h48 | 10:09 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Preston to Manchester?
The best time to book your train from Preston to Manchester is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Preston to Manchester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Preston to Manchester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Preston to Manchester.
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from €9Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Preston to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Preston and Manchester from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
€4
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
€7
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
€19
TransPennine Express frequency
8 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
€22
Northern Trains Limited frequency
17 a day
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Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum with Pre-Raphaelite works, design, and changing exhibitions. A central cultural stop with broad appeal.
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Manchester Museum
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Castlefield
Historic canal-side district with Roman remains, warehouses, and walkable towpaths. One of Manchester's most atmospheric urban areas.
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Albert Square
Central square framed by grand civic buildings, museums, and monuments. A classic starting point for exploring the city centre.
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Northern Quarter
Creative quarter of street art, music history, indie shops, and nightlife. It is one of Manchester's most characterful neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Curry Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with spiced potatoes, onion and often chickpeas. Created by Manchester’s South Asian community and now a city staple.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A comforting Northern pudding of suet pastry filled with beef and onion, traditionally steamed and served with gravy. Common in Greater Manchester pubs.
Fish and Chips
Manchester’s classic order of battered fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and curry sauce. A long-standing local takeaway favourite.
Slattery
Iconic market bakery and café known for Manchester tarts, Eccles cakes and hearty lunches. Casual, busy and deeply rooted in local food culture.
Mana
Refined modern British fine dining in a restored townhouse. Known for tasting menus, polished service and one of Manchester’s top culinary reputations.
Mughli
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
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Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Preston to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Preston to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Preston to Manchester takes 32m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Preston to Manchester leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Preston to Manchester is 27 miles (45 km).
The last train from Preston to Manchester leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Preston to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train from Preston to Manchester. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Preston to Manchester.
The train station in Preston that goes to Manchester is Preston station (PRE), which connects to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The train journey from Preston to Manchester offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of fields and occasional glimpses of quaint villages, but it is not typically described as particularly scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Manchester.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Preston to Manchester
Most Preston to Manchester trains use the Preston to Manchester Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Use this guide to compare Preston and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Preston
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Which Preston station do trains to Manchester leave from?
Trains from Preston to Manchester leave from Preston. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Preston city centre at Fishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom.
PrestonFishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Preston from Preston city centre
Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 2, 2A, 111, 111C · 13m · €9 · every ~36 min
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.
Which Manchester station do trains from Preston arrive at?
Trains from Preston to Manchester most often arrive at Manchester Airport. Some services arrive at Manchester Piccadilly, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Manchester arrival station.
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · €5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · €1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · €2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · €4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · €4 · every ~8 min
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · €2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · €2 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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