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Trains from Irlam (IRL) to Preston (Lancs)

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34

train journeys
per day

24

miles (40 kms)

1hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

06:52 / 01:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Irlam (IRL) to Preston (Lancs)

Buy tickets from Irlam to Preston (Lancs). Explore the list of all train routes from Irlam to Preston (Lancs) and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Irlam and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Irlam to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 24 miles (40 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 38 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Irlam and Preston (Lancs).

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Irlam to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Irlam to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:52
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    07:59
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    07:09
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    08:28
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    07:37
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    08:59
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    07:55
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    09:00
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    08:12
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    09:34
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    09:16
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    10:32
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    10:57
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    10:12
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    11:34
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    12:25
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    11:14
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    12:36
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    11:52
    1 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    12:58
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    12:12
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    13:35
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    12:52
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    14:01
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    13:16
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    14:32
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    13:52
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    14:59
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    14:12
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    15:32
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    14:52
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    16:25
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    15:16
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    16:32
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    15:52
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    17:00
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 6th May
    16:12
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    17:32
    Irlam
    Preston (Lancs)
    Irlam to Preston (Lancs)

About Irlam Station

Station name Irlam (IRL)
Address Irlam station, Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Irlam and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Irlam and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Irlam and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:05.

First class tickets on trains between Irlam and Preston (Lancs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Irlam and Preston (Lancs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Irlam & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Irlam and Preston (Lancs).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Irlam and Preston (Lancs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.