The average train between Preston and Tyldesley takes 44 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. There is an hourly train service from Preston to Tyldesley. 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 Preston and Tyldesley. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Tyldesley at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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31 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Preston to Tyldesley? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Tyldesley. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Atherton station via Wigan North Western station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
Preston to Tyldesley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Tyldesley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Atherton station.
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The distance between Preston and Tyldesley is 31.8 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Atherton via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 51 min.