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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Preston
Showing times and prices for Apr 19
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Preston will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Liverpool for Preston on Sun, Apr 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
L080218:29 AM1h04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:33 AMPreston station (PRE)€41One-way0 transfers
C7408110:12 AM0h47Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:59 AMPreston station (PRE)€61One-way0 transfers- L0801510:15 AM1h04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:19 AMPreston station (PRE)€71One-way0 transfers
- L36563+
W0243810:20 AM1h20Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:40 AMPreston station (PRE)€111One-way1 transfer - L36560+S688609:20 AM1h30Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:50 AMPreston station (PRE)€111One-way1 transfer
- C7408110:12 AM0h47Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:59 AMPreston station (PRE)€61One-way0 transfers
- L080218:29 AM1h04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:33 AMPreston station (PRE)€41One-way0 transfers
- L0801510:15 AM1h04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:19 AMPreston station (PRE)€71One-way0 transfers
- L36563+W0243810:20 AM1h20Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:40 AMPreston station (PRE)€111One-way1 transfer
- L36560+S688609:20 AM1h30Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:50 AMPreston station (PRE)€111One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 43 km
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Liverpool to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Preston trains for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C74082 | On time 8:13 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h44 | 8:57 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08009 | On time 8:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 9:33 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08964+W01954 | On time 8:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h06 | 9:51 AM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
 G11150+L08830 | On time 8:58 AM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h19 | 10:17 AM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| L08020 | 9:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 10:33 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08993+L02364 | On time 9:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h06 | 10:51 AM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| G11154+L10108 | On time 9:58 AM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h19 | 11:17 AM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| L08024 | 10:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 11:33 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08985+L02371 | On time 10:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h06 | 11:51 AM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| G11158+L10088 | On time 10:58 AM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h19 | 12:17 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| L08010 | On time 11:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 12:33 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08972+L02373 | On time 11:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h06 | 12:51 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| C74095 | On time 12:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 1:06 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L05671 | 12:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h53 | 1:32 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L06166+L02374 | On time 12:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h06 | 1:51 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| G11166+L08859 | On time 12:58 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h19 | 2:17 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| L08012 | On time 1:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 2:33 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08990+L02366 | On time 1:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h12 | 2:55 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| G11170+L10057 | On time 1:58 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h19 | 3:17 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| L08033 | On time 2:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 3:33 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08978+W02927 | On time 2:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h06 | 3:51 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| G11174+L08843 | On time 2:58 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h19 | 4:17 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| L08042 | On time 3:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 4:33 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08960+W02926 | On time 3:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h11 | 4:56 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| C74107 | 4:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h47 | 4:59 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08642 | On time 4:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 5:33 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08970+L02378 | On time 4:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h06 | 5:51 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| L07342 | On time 5:10 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h01 | 6:11 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08064 | 5:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 6:33 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08981+W02923 | On time 5:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h06 | 6:51 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| G11186+L08833 | On time 5:58 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h19 | 7:17 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| L08039 | On time 6:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 7:33 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G11190+L10079 | On time 6:58 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h19 | 8:17 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| L08059 | 7:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 8:33 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08959+W01956 | On time 7:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h07 | 8:52 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| C73844 | On time 8:13 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h45 | 8:58 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L08036 | On time 8:37 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h56 | 9:33 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L11077+W02471 | On time 8:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h10 | 9:55 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| G11195+L10106 | On time 8:58 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h18 | 10:16 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| Y25248 | On time 9:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h05 | 10:20 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L05551+W02468 | On time 10:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h04 | 11:19 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| L05551 | On time 10:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h06 | 11:21 PM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G11198+L08855 | On time 10:28 PM Moorfields (MRF) | 1h14 | 11:42 PM Preston station (PRE) | 1 transfer | |
| L05812 | On time 11:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h08 | 12:23 AM Preston station (PRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Preston run on average 8 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 44m.
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 43 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Mersey Rail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Liverpool to Preston trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Mersey Rail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Preston from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
53m
Cheapest Price
€3
Northern Rail frequency
16 a day
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
44m
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
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
€21
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
€21
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Mersey Rail
About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€22
Mersey Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
€27
first_transpennine_express frequency
2 a day
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
€81
east_midlands_trains frequency
6 a day
Trains from Liverpool to Preston
The distance between Liverpool and Preston in the north-east of England is approximately 40 km. Trains from Liverpool to Preston complete this journey in between 1 hour and 1 hour 45 minutes. Trains depart from Lime Street station in Liverpool and arrive at the main station in the centre of Preston. There are direct links between Liverpool and Preston that are provided by Northern rail, or indirect routes that require a change of train that are run by Virgin trains and London Midlands railways. Trains from Liverpool to Preston run approximately 5 times per hour during the day, and twice per hour over night.
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Preston
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Preston can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Liverpool to Preston is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Liverpool to Preston is 44m to travel the 43 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Liverpool to Preston leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Liverpool to Preston leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Liverpool to Preston with Northern Rail, first_transpennine_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Liverpool to Preston. You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 1h 41m
When taking a train from Liverpool to Preston, you can count on Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Mersey Rail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains for the best way to get you to Preston. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Preston and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Preston from Liverpool is worth doing with a journey time of 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Liverpool to Preston is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Preston including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Preston
Liverpool
Preston
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Preston.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Moorfields
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:21 - 00:13 Sunday 07:41 - 00:13 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located in the Concourse at the Moorfields Entrance of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Access to the National key toilets is controlled by the barrier line station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Moorfields
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Moorfields Station, Moorfields , Liverpool L2
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
8 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: shelter by station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool South Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area
The major train station for arrivals in Preston is Preston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston for your journey to Preston from Liverpool.
Preston
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
Dining
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
Public transit options for Preston
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
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