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Penrith to Preston train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Penrith to Preston, starting from AU$13.37 and averaging AU$19.34. The entire journey takes no more than 52m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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08:50
1h, Direct
Penrith
09:50
Preston (Lancs)
TransPennine Express
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09:40
1h, Direct
Penrith
10:40
Preston (Lancs)
TransPennine Express
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09:47
57m, Direct
Penrith
10:44
Preston (Lancs)
TransPennine Express
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10:04
52m, Direct
Penrith
10:56
Preston (Lancs)
Avanti West Coast
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10:50
59m, Direct
Penrith
11:49
Preston (Lancs)
TransPennine Express
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11:14
1h, Direct
Penrith
12:14
Paris
Avanti West Coast
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Penrith to Preston train route details

First train
First train
05:59
Last train
Last train
21:48
Departure city
Departure city
Penrith
Arrival city
Arrival city
Preston
Journey time
Journey time
52m
Distance
Distance
63 miles
Price
Price
AU$13.37*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Penrith to Preston

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Penrith to Preston. 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

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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Penrith to Preston, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Penrith to Preston 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

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.

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