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Aviemore to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Aviemore to Preston (Lancs), starting from SAR 131.48 and averaging SAR 134.06. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 22m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:12
5h 46m, No direct
Aviemore
11:58
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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07:23
5h 22m, No direct
Aviemore
12:45
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailTransPennine Express
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08:32
5h 44m, No direct
Aviemore
14:16
Preston (Lancs)
LNERScotRailAvanti West Coast
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08:32
6h 14m, No direct
Aviemore
14:46
Preston (Lancs)
LNERTransPennine Express
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09:28
5h 47m, No direct
Aviemore
15:15
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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10:31
6h 15m, No direct
Aviemore
16:46
Paris
ScotRailTransPennine Express
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Aviemore to Preston (Lancs) train route details

First train
First train
06:12
Last train
Last train
21:32
Departure station
Departure station
Aviemore
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
5h 22m
Distance
Distance
242 miles
Price
Price
SAR 131.48*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Aviemore to Preston (Lancs)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Aviemore to Preston (Lancs). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Aviemore to Preston (Lancs), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Aviemore to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.