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Preston to Swinton (South Yorks) train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston to Swinton (South Yorks)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 73.66, with average prices for this route around QAR 73.66. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
22:22 7h 16m, No direct Preston (Lancs)	05:38 +1 Swinton (South Yorks)	Find Tickets
22:26 7h 55m, No direct Preston (Lancs)	06:21 +1 Swinton (South Yorks)	Find Tickets
22:26 8h 6m, No direct Preston (Lancs)	06:32 +1 Swinton (South Yorks)	Find Tickets
23:49 6h 32m, No direct Preston (Lancs)	06:21 +1 Swinton (South Yorks)	Find Tickets
23:49 6h 43m, No direct Preston (Lancs)	06:32 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Preston to Swinton (South Yorks) train route details

First train

05:44

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Preston

Arrival station

Swinton (South Yorks)

Journey time

2h 28m

Distance

61 miles

Price

QAR 73.66*

Train Operators

Northern, LNER, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Swinton (South Yorks)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Preston to Swinton (South Yorks). 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

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%

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 to Swinton (South Yorks), 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 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 to Swinton (South Yorks) 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 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 to Swinton (South Yorks) train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Preston to Swinton (South Yorks) with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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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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Trains from Preston to Swinton (South Yorks) from QAR 73.66

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Preston to Swinton (South Yorks) train prices and times

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