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Trip Overview

The average train between Stockport and Preston takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 53 min. The train service runs several times per day from Stockport to 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.

55 min
Duration
39 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Stockport to Preston train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Stockport and Preston. The earliest departure is at 9:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stockport is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Preston at 12:38 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stockport to 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.

Map of how to get from Stockport to Preston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 38.8 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Stockport to Preston 3 times a day. Tickets cost £13–21 and the journey takes 54 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route 4 times a week.

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