Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Liverpool Lime Street | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Liverpool Lime Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Liverpool Lime Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Liverpool Lime Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Liverpool Lime Street | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Preston to Liverpool
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Preston and Liverpool?
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Preston to Liverpool by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Preston to Liverpool cost?
The average train ticket price from Preston to Liverpool is £11. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Preston to Liverpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Preston to Liverpool?
A train trip between Preston and Liverpool is around 56m, although the fastest train will take about 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 27 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Preston and Liverpool?
The number of trains from Preston to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Preston to Liverpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Preston to Liverpool?
When taking the train from Preston to Liverpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Preston to Liverpool was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £4To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Preston to Liverpool as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £4 to £31 for a train ticket from Preston to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-22.
Usually Transpennine Express, Northern will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
