Train Preston to Irlam from £14 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Irlam takes 46 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. There is an hourly train service from Preston to Irlam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

46 min
Duration: 35 mi
Distance: £14
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 6m

£12–21

Preston to Irlam train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Irlam. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Irlam at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, April 10, 2026

3:18 PM → 3:52 PM
34 min • 1 change
4:00 PM → 4:40 PM
40 min • 1 change
4:18 PM → 5:14 PM
56 min • 1 change
4:59 PM → 5:40 PM
40 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, April 11, 2026

5:32 AM → 6:13 AM
41 min • 1 change
6:18 AM → 7:09 AM
51 min • 1 change
7:18 AM → 7:55 AM
37 min • 1 change
8:17 AM → 9:14 AM
57 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, April 12, 2026

8:59 AM → 10:16 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
10:17 AM → 11:16 AM
59 min • 1 change
12:18 PM → 1:16 PM
58 min • 1 change
1:18 PM → 2:16 PM
57 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, April 13, 2026

5:33 AM → 6:13 AM
40 min • 1 change
6:00 AM → 6:51 AM
51 min • 1 change
6:58 AM → 7:37 AM
39 min • 1 change
7:19 AM → 7:55 AM
36 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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