Burnley Central to Preston Timetable

Summer 2026 (until Saturday 12th December unless otherwise indicated - see service detail)

Monday to Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Train Operators
NT
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Does not run daily or interim schedule

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Burnley Central at 06:05 arriving at Preston at 07:03. The last train departs Burnley Central at 23:05 arriving at Preston at 00:03.

Journey Time

The average journey time between Burnley Central and Preston is 58 minutes.

Calling Points

Trains operated by Northern (NT) call at Burnley Barracks, Rose Grove, Hapton, Huncoat, Accrington, Church & Oswaldtwistle, Rishton, Blackburn, Mill Hill (Lancashire), Cherry Tree, Pleasington, Bamber Bridge and Lostock Hall.

Timetable data under licence from RSP / Rail Delivery Group