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Preston to Fairbourne train prices and times

Looking to travel from Preston to Fairbourne? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$26.57, with average prices for this route around US$26.57.

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

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07:18
4h 30m, 2 change
Preston (Lancs)
11:48
Fairbourne
Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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09:19
4h 25m, 2 change
Preston (Lancs)
13:44
Fairbourne
Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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11:18
4h 27m, 2 change
Preston (Lancs)
15:45
Fairbourne
Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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13:17
4h 30m, 2 change
Preston (Lancs)
17:47
Fairbourne
Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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15:18
4h 33m, 2 change
Preston (Lancs)
19:51
Fairbourne
Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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18:18
4h 25m, 3 change
Preston (Lancs)
22:43
Paris
Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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Preston to Fairbourne train route details

First train
First train
07:18
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure city
Departure city
Preston
Arrival city
Arrival city
Fairbourne
Journey time
Journey time
4h 25m
Distance
Distance
92 miles
Price
Price
US$26.57*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Fairbourne

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 to Fairbourne can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Preston to Fairbourne 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Preston to Fairbourne, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 Preston to Fairbourne 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 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 Preston to Fairbourne more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston to Fairbourne train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.