Trains from Manchester Victoria to Preston (Lancs)

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Manchester Victoria to Preston (Lancs) train times

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Date

Depart time

Departs

Platform

Arrive time

Arrives

Platform

Changes

Duration

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02-05-2025

17:38

18:06

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

28m

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02-05-2025

17:39

18:10

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

31m

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02-05-2025

17:51

18:19

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

28m

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02-05-2025

18:02

18:31

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

29m

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02-05-2025

18:08

18:36

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

28m

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Manchester Victoria to Preston (Lancs) journey summary

Average Journey Time

0hr 28 minutes
Distance

27 miles - 43km
Weekday First Train

16:38
Weekday Last Train
Weekend First Train

16:38
Weekend Last Train

Manchester Victoria station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Station:

Manchester Victoria

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

17:36 17:38

Cancelled - Leeds

Platform 6

Northern

17:40 17:54

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 3

TransPennine Express

17:41 On time

Cancelled - Rochdale

Platform 6

Northern

17:43 On time

Cancelled - Clitheroe

Platform 5

Northern

17:45 On time

Cancelled - Scarborough

Platform 2

TransPennine Express

17:51 Cancelled

Cancelled - Stalybridge

Northern

17:53 17:59

Cancelled - Liverpool Lime Street

Platform 3

TransPennine Express

17:55 On time

Cancelled - Wigan Wallgate

Platform 5

Northern

17:57 On time

Cancelled - Leeds

Platform 1

Northern

18:00 On time

Cancelled - Newcastle

Platform 4

TransPennine Express

Preston (Lancs) station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Station:

Preston Lancs

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

17:29 17:37

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 2

Northern

17:34 17:41

Cancelled - Barrow-in-Furness

Platform 3

Northern

17:35 17:38

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 1

Northern

17:40 17:47

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 1

Northern

17:41 17:51

Cancelled - Glasgow Central

Platform 3

Avanti West Coast

17:44 On time

Cancelled - York

Platform 2

Northern

17:47 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 6

TransPennine Express

17:48 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool South

Platform 1

Northern

17:49 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 2

Northern

17:53 17:56

Cancelled - Edinburgh

Platform 3

Avanti West Coast