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Burnley Manchester Road to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston (Lancs), starting from £9.60 and averaging £12.30. The entire journey takes no more than 35m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Thu, May 22
From £11.80
Fri, May 23
From £11.80
Sat, May 24
From £9.60
Sun, May 25
From £11.80
Mon, May 26
From £11.80
Tue, May 27
From £11.80
Wed, May 28

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:42 Burnley Manchester Road	07:03 Preston (Lancs)	1h 21m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:03 Burnley Manchester Road	07:45 Preston (Lancs)	42m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:02 Burnley Manchester Road	08:44 Preston (Lancs)	42m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:02 Burnley Manchester Road	09:38 Preston (Lancs)	36m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:02 Burnley Manchester Road	10:38 Preston (Lancs)	36m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:02 Burnley Manchester Road	11:38 Paris	36m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Burnley Manchester Road to Preston (Lancs) train route details

First train

05:42

Last train

23:59

Departure station

Burnley Manchester Road

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

35m

Distance

20 miles

Price

£9.60*

Train Operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston (Lancs)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Burnley Manchester Road 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

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston (Lancs), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Burnley Manchester Road 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 train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of 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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Burnley Manchester Road to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

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