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Dronfield to Preston train route details
First train
06:31
Last train
23:51
Journey time
3h 7m
Distance
61 miles
Price
£14.80*
What are the next train times from Dronfield to Preston?
Check all Dronfield to Preston journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
21:02 Dronfield | 00:24 +1Preston (Lancs) |   | Find Tickets |
21:02 Dronfield | 00:56 +1Preston (Lancs) |  | Find Tickets |
21:02 Dronfield | 06:32 +1Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
22:05 Dronfield | 06:32 +1Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
22:05 Dronfield | 07:44 +1Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
22:22 Dronfield | 05:51 +1Paris |  | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Dronfield to Preston
Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Dronfield to Preston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Book in advance
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Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
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Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares
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