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How to get from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston by train?

From Piccadilly Gardens to Preston by train

Take one direct train from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston in North West: take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Preston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is £13.90. The train schedule from Piccadilly Gardens may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Preston on the Moovit app.

58min£13.90
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Manchester Piccadilly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston by train via NORTHERN

Take one direct train from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston in North West: take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Preston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is £15.90. The train schedule from Piccadilly Gardens may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Preston on the Moovit app.

70min£15.90
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Manchester Piccadilly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    53 min
  • 4
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston

The distance between Piccadilly Gardens, North West and Preston, North West is approximately 51.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston

To check the train schedule from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Piccadilly Gardens) and destination (Preston), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

Alternative route from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston by train via NORTHERN

Take one direct train from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston in North West: take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Preston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is £15.90. The train schedule from Piccadilly Gardens may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Preston on the Moovit app.

70min£15.90
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Manchester Piccadilly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    53 min
  • 4
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Piccadilly Gardens and Preston?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester to Preston in North West in 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston?

    The TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train line goes from Manchester Piccadilly station near Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester to Edinburgh station near Preston in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston by train?

    The total travel time between Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester and Preston in North West by train is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Piccadilly Gardens to get to Preston?

    Get on the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from the Manchester Piccadilly station near Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Piccadilly Gardens and Preston?

    Get off the train at the Edinburgh station, which is closest to Preston in North West.

  • When is the last bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston?

    The last bus from Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester to Preston in North West is the Bolton - Belgravia line. It leaves the Manchester Central Coach Station stop at 06:10.

  • When is the first train from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston?

    The first train from Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester to Preston in North West is Northern. It leaves the Manchester Piccadilly station at 05:04.

  • How much is the train fare from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston?

    The ride from Piccadilly Gardens to Preston costs £13.90.