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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Long Preston takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Long Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 10m
Duration
83 mi
Distance
£32
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Manchester to Long Preston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Manchester and Long Preston. The earliest departure is at 2:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Long Preston at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 2m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 21m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 56m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 17m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 25m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 25m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 25m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Long Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 83.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Long Preston, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Long Preston via Leeds in around 2h 55m.

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