Trains Sheffield to Long Preston: Times, Prices and Tickets

20/05/2024
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Sheffield to Long Preston by train

The journey from Sheffield to Long Preston by train is 87.95 km and takes 2 hrs 9 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:09 am and the last at 10:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Long Preston by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day12
First Departure6:09 am
Last Departure10:15 pm
Distance87.95 km
DepartureSheffield
ArrivalLong Preston
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Long Preston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Long Preston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Long 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 Sheffield to Long 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.

Find the best day to travel to Long Preston by train

When travelling to Long 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!

Sheffield to Long Preston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.16kg
Bus
6.6kg
Flight
17.59kg
Car
14.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Long Preston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Long Preston are 6.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Long Preston? By taking the train between Sheffield and Long Preston you will save 11.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.44kg compared to a bus and 7.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Sheffield and Long Preston by train?
Sheffield to Long Preston is 87.95 km.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Long Preston take?
Sheffield to Long Preston is on average 2 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 56 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Long Preston?
Sheffield to Long Preston has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Long Preston leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Long Preston departs at 6:09 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 Sheffield to Long Preston depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Long Preston departs at 10:15 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Long Preston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Long Preston is 1 hr 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Long Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Long Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Long Preston by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Long Preston creates 6.16kg of CO2 emissions.