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Preston (Lancs) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston (Lancs) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £61.00, with average prices for this route around £61.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:33 Preston (Lancs)	09:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	3h 33m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:00 Preston (Lancs)	09:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	3h 40m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:57 Preston (Lancs)	10:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	3h 24m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
07:18 Preston (Lancs)	11:07 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	3h 49m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
08:00 Preston (Lancs)	11:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	3h 10m, No direct		Find Tickets
08:17 Preston (Lancs)	12:06 Paris	3h 49m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

Preston (Lancs) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train route details

First train

05:33

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Preston (Lancs)

Arrival station

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3

Journey time

3h 10m

Distance

184 miles

Price

£61.00*

Train Operators

Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3

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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Preston (Lancs) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Preston (Lancs) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, 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 Preston (Lancs) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 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 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.

Preston (Lancs) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 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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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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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
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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%.

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Preston (Lancs) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train prices and times

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