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Preston (Lancs) to Colne train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Colne, starting from £12.30 and averaging £12.30. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 9m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:21 Preston (Lancs) | 06:33 Colne | 1h 12m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:24 Preston (Lancs) | 07:33 Colne | 1h 9m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:23 Preston (Lancs) | 08:34 Colne | 1h 11m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:23 Preston (Lancs) | 09:34 Colne | 1h 11m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:24 Preston (Lancs) | 10:34 Colne | 1h 10m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:24 Preston (Lancs) | 11:34 Paris | 1h 10m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Preston (Lancs) to Colne train route details

First train
05:21

Last train
22:51

Journey time
1h 9m

Distance
23 miles

Price
£12.30*
How to book cheap train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Colne

Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Preston (Lancs) to Colne can result in significant cost savings.

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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Colne, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Preston (Lancs) to Colne ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Preston (Lancs) to Colne more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Preston (Lancs) to Colne train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Preston (Lancs) to Colne with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
- Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.