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Explore cheap prices from Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs)

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs), along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

HK$78.77

Thu22May

HK$126.02

Fri23May

HK$81.39

Sat24May

HK$126.02

Sun25May

HK$126.02

Mon26May

HK$126.02

Tue27May

HK$126.02

Wed28May

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as HK$78.77, with average prices for this route around HK$137.84. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Thu, May 22
From HK$78.77
Fri, May 23
From HK$126.02
Sat, May 24
From HK$81.39
Sun, May 25
From HK$126.02
Mon, May 26
From HK$126.02
Tue, May 27
From HK$126.02
Wed, May 28
From HK$126.02

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
01:35 Birmingham New Street	06:41 Preston (Lancs)	5h 6m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:05 Birmingham New Street	07:51 Preston (Lancs)	1h 46m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:07 Birmingham New Street	08:50 Preston (Lancs)	1h 43m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:07 Birmingham New Street	09:51 Preston (Lancs)	1h 44m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:07 Birmingham New Street	10:50 Preston (Lancs)	1h 43m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:07 Birmingham New Street	11:51 Paris	1h 44m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs) train route details

First train

01:35

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Birmingham New Street

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

1h 43m

Distance

95 miles

Price

HK$78.77*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs)

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham New Street to Preston (Lancs) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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