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Train Oldham - Preston prices from ₹727.92

01/05/2024
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Oldham to Preston by train

The journey from Oldham to Preston by train is 46.82 km and takes 1 hr 23 mins. There are 76 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:59 am and the last at 10:07 pm. It is possible to travel from Oldham to Preston by train for as little as ₹727.92 or as much as ₹2,288.75. The best price for this journey is ₹727.92.

Lowest Price₹727.92
Journey Duration1 hr 23 mins
Connection per Day76
Lowest Price₹727.92
Highest Price₹2,288.75
First Departure5:59 am
Last Departure10:07 pm
Distance46.82 km
DepartureOldham
ArrivalPreston
CarriersNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast

Oldham to Preston Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 1 May, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Oldham to Preston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oldham to Preston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oldham to Preston, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Oldham to Preston.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Oldham to Preston travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oldham to Preston

The cheapest Oldham - Preston train tickets can be found for as low as ₹3,069.17 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,276.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,705.43.

Find the best day to travel to Preston by train

When travelling to Preston by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Oldham to Preston
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Oldham to Preston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.28kg
Bus
3.51kg
Flight
9.36kg
Car
7.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oldham to Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oldham and Preston are 3.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oldham and Preston? By taking the train between Oldham and Preston you will save 6.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.23kg compared to a bus and 4.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oldham to Preston?
A train ticket from Oldham to Preston is ₹1,545.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹727.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oldham to Preston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oldham to Preston is ₹727.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Oldham and Preston by train?
Oldham to Preston is 46.82 km.
How long does the train between Oldham and Preston take?
Oldham to Preston is on average 1 hr 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 58 mins.
Which companies operate from Oldham to Preston?
The train journey from Oldham to Preston is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Oldham to Preston?
Oldham to Preston has 76 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oldham to Preston leave?
The earliest train from Oldham to Preston departs at 5:59 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Oldham to Preston depart?
The latest train from Oldham to Preston departs at 10:07 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Oldham to Preston in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹727.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Oldham to Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oldham and Preston is 0 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oldham to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oldham and Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oldham to Preston by train?
The train journey from Oldham to Preston creates 3.28kg of CO2 emissions.