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Preston to Manchester Oxford Road Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 28,01 kr., with average prices for this route around 32,78 kr.. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • tor., 26. jun.
    From 28,01 kr.
  • fre., 27. jun.
    From 36,77 kr.
  • lør., 28. jun.
    From 36,77 kr.
  • søn., 29. jun.
    From 36,77 kr.
  • man., 30. jun.
    From 36,77 kr.
  • tir., 1. jul.
    From 36,77 kr.
  • ons., 2. jul.
    From 36,77 kr.
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:25
Preston (Lancs)
06:11
Manchester Oxford Road
46m, DirectNorthern
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05:51
Preston (Lancs)
06:41
Manchester Oxford Road
50m, DirectNorthern
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06:11
Preston (Lancs)
06:54
Manchester Oxford Road
43m, DirectNorthern
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06:21
Preston (Lancs)
07:12
Manchester Oxford Road
51m, DirectNorthern
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06:47
Preston (Lancs)
07:22
Manchester Oxford Road
35m, DirectTransPennine Express
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06:49
Preston (Lancs)
07:41
Paris
52m, DirectNorthern
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Preston to Manchester Oxford Road Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:25
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure station
Departure station
Preston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Oxford Road
Journey time
Journey time
32m
Distance
Distance
44 km
Price
Price
28,01 kr.*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston to Manchester Oxford Road Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.