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South Kenton to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

Looking to travel from South Kenton to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £33.00, with average prices for this route around £33.00.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:23 South Kenton	08:10 Preston (Lancs)	7h 47m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
00:31 South Kenton	07:51 Preston (Lancs)	7h 20m, No direct	London UndergroundWest Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:22 South Kenton	08:10 Preston (Lancs)	2h 48m, No direct	London Underground	Find Tickets
06:03 South Kenton	09:51 Preston (Lancs)	3h 48m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:25 South Kenton	09:59 Preston (Lancs)	3h 34m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:36 South Kenton	09:39 Paris	3h 3m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets View More Trains

South Kenton to Preston (Lancs) train route details

First train

00:23

Last train

21:25

Departure station

South Kenton

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

2h 48m

Distance

182 miles

Price

£33.00*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from South Kenton to Preston (Lancs)

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from South Kenton to Preston (Lancs) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 South Kenton to Preston (Lancs), 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 South Kenton to Preston (Lancs) 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 South Kenton to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

South Kenton to Preston (Lancs) train ticket types

Save money on your trip from South Kenton to Preston (Lancs) 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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South Kenton to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

South Kenton to Preston (Lancs) train route details