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Manchester Oxford Road to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston (Lancs), starting from €4.16 and averaging €4.32. The entire journey takes no more than 31m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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15:31
Manchester Oxford Road
16:04
Preston (Lancs)
33m, DirectTransPennine Express
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15:52
Manchester Oxford Road
16:33
Preston (Lancs)
41m, DirectNorthern
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16:04
Manchester Oxford Road
16:57
Preston (Lancs)
53m, DirectNorthern
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16:30
Manchester Oxford Road
17:03
Preston (Lancs)
33m, DirectTransPennine Express
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16:52
Manchester Oxford Road
17:33
Preston (Lancs)
41m, DirectNorthern
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17:04
Manchester Oxford Road
17:57
Paris
53m, DirectNorthern
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Manchester Oxford Road to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:05
Last train
Last train
23:05
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Oxford Road
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
31m
Distance
Distance
28 miles
Price
Price
€4.16*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston (Lancs)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston (Lancs). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston (Lancs) for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston (Lancs), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Oxford Road to Preston (Lancs) train ticket types

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