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The table below lists all train services departing Manchester Piccadilly (d MAN) and arriving in Preston (Lancs) (a PRE) for the specified time period. Also shown is the percentage of the time that each service arrived in Preston (Lancs) no more than 5 minutes late, as well as the average arrival time of each service in Preston (Lancs). To see actual times click here.

TOC	Scheduled Times	% Arrivals	Likely	Actual Arrival
	d MAN	a PRE	Dur	RT-5m late	Worst Exp.	Average
NT	15:33	16:25	52m	69%	16:38 13L	16:29 4½L
NT	15:50	16:32	42m	90%	16:33 1½L	16:33 1½L
NT	16:02	16:57	55m	77%	17:04 7½L	17:01 4½L
TP	16:21	17:00	39m	87%	17:03 3L	17:02 2L
NT	16:33	17:28	55m	76%	17:33 5½L	17:30 2½L
NT	16:50	17:32	42m	73%	17:39 7½L	17:36 4L
NT	17:02	17:58	56m	70%	18:09 11L	18:02 4½L
TP	17:21	17:59	38m	63%	18:09 10L	18:04 5L
NT	17:33	18:28	55m	69%	18:37 9L	18:34 6L
NT	17:50	18:35	45m	90%	18:39 4L	18:37 2L
NT	18:02	18:58	56m	73%	CANC/NR	19:02 4L
TP	18:21	18:59	38m	80%	19:02 3½L	19:02 3L
NT	18:33	19:29	56m	79%	19:39 10L	19:32 3½L
NT	18:50	19:32	42m	83%	19:35 3½L	19:34 2½L

TOC

Scheduled Times

% Arrivals

Likely

Actual Arrival

d MAN

a PRE

Dur

RT-5m late

Worst Exp.

Average

15:33

16:25

52m

69%

16:38 13L

16:29 4½L

15:50

16:32

42m

90%

16:33 1½L

16:02

16:57

55m

77%

17:04 7½L

17:01 4½L

16:21

17:00

39m

87%

17:03 3L

17:02 2L

16:33

17:28

55m

76%

17:33 5½L

17:30 2½L

16:50

17:32

42m

73%

17:39 7½L

17:36 4L

17:02

17:58

56m

70%

18:09 11L

18:02 4½L

17:21

17:59

38m

63%

18:09 10L

18:04 5L

17:33

18:28

55m

69%

18:37 9L

18:34 6L

17:50

18:35

45m

90%

18:39 4L

18:37 2L

18:02

18:58

56m

73%

CANC/NR

19:02 4L

18:21

18:59

38m

80%

19:02 3½L

19:02 3L

18:33

19:29

56m

79%

19:39 10L

19:32 3½L

18:50

19:32

42m

83%

19:35 3½L

19:34 2½L

Explanation

The statistic '% Arrivals RT-5m late' is the percentage of the time that the service arrived no more than 5 minutes late in the time period covered by this search (Mon - Fri between Tue 2 Apr 2024 and Tue 14 May 2024).

By this measure the best performing services are the 15:50 and 17:50 departures from Manchester Piccadilly, which arrived no more than 5 minutes late 90% of the time.

When looking at the average arrival time remember it is just the average. Sometimes the service arrived earlier than this, sometimes later. For example, to see some actual arrival times for each service click here.

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Timings Key

d MAN	Scheduled departure time from Manchester Piccadilly
a PRE	Scheduled arrival time in Preston (Lancs)
Dur	Duration i.e. scheduled journey time
RT	Right Time i.e. 0 minutes late
xL	x minutes late, e.g. 3L = 3 minutes late
*23:50	For scheduled times, asterix indicates either departure on the previous day or arrival on the following day.
11:15	For actual times, the reported arrival time of the service.
11:15	For actual times, italics indicates that the arrival time has been interpolated based on reports from stations before/after.
CANC/NR	Service cancelled (or, rarely, service ran but no report logged).
RAN/NR	Service ran but no report logged at your from/to stations.
Unknown	Either no data or incomplete data is available for this particular time period due to a system outage.

Data Completeness

Data is present for all 124 hours in the time period being searched.

Summary

420 services have been found, of which 0 services have been discarded due to incomplete data.

Grouping has resulted in 18 schedules, of which 4 schedules (= 4 services) have been hidden as specified in the search criteria.

The remaining 14 schedules (= 416 services) are displayed above.

Data reflects train services up to: 21:04 on Tue 14 May 2024.

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