The average train between Lostock Hall and Manchester takes 1h 16m and the fastest train takes 45 min. There is a train service every few hours from Lostock Hall to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lostock Hall and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lostock Hall is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Manchester at 6:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lostock Hall to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Lostock Hall station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Lostock Hall to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Lostock Hall to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Book your Lostock Hall to Manchester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Lostock Hall and Manchester is 40.5 km. The road distance is 54 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–22 and the journey takes 51 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.