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Long Preston to London train prices and times

Planning a journey from Long Preston to London? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £24.60, with average prices for this route around £24.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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07:33
Long Preston
11:00
London Kings Cross
3h 27m, No directNorthernLNER
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07:42
Long Preston
11:30
London Kings Cross
3h 48m, No directNorthernLNER
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10:36
Long Preston
14:01
London Kings Cross
3h 25m, No directNorthernLNER
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11:39
Long Preston
15:30
London Kings Cross
3h 51m, No directNorthernLNER
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11:44
Long Preston
16:00
London Kings Cross
4h 16m, No directNorthernLNER
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13:39
Long Preston
17:30
Paris
3h 51m, No directNorthernLNER
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Long Preston to London train route details

First train
First train
07:33
Last train
Last train
22:05
Departure station
Departure station
Long Preston
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
3h 21m
Distance
Distance
196 miles
Price
Price
£24.60*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Long Preston to London

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between Long Preston and London, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
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 Long Preston to London. 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 to save an average extra 30%

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 Long Preston to London, 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%

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 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.

Long Preston to London train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.