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The average train between Preston and Crosby takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Crosby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 40m
Duration
41 mi
Distance
£17
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Preston to Crosby train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Crosby. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Crosby at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 31m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail7h 35m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 20m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail1h 13m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 20m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail1h 13m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 20m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail1h 13m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 20m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail1h 13m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 20m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail1h 13m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail1h 24m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 46m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 45m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressMerseyrail1h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Crosby? 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.

Map of how to get from Preston to Crosby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 41.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Crosby, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Waterloo (Merseyside) via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 27m.

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