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Ardrossan Town to Preston Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ardrossan Town to Preston, starting from €17.78 and averaging €17.78. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 23 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
07:51 3 hours 58 minutes, Changes required Ardrossan Town	11:49 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
09:33 3 hours 23 minutes, Changes required Ardrossan Town	12:56 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
10:51 3 hours 25 minutes, Changes required Ardrossan Town	14:16 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
12:16 3 hours 30 minutes, Changes required Ardrossan Town	15:46 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
12:52 4 hours 5 minutes, Changes required Ardrossan Town	16:57 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
13:51 3 hours 54 minutes, Changes required Ardrossan Town	17:45 Paris	Find Tickets

Ardrossan Town to Preston Train Route Details

First train

07:51

Last train

22:47

Departure station

Ardrossan Town

Arrival station

Preston

Journey time

3 hours 23 minutes

Distance

250 km

Price

€17.78*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Ardrossan Town to Preston

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Ardrossan Town to Preston. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ardrossan Town to Preston, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Ardrossan Town to Preston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ardrossan Town to Preston train ticket types

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Ardrossan Town to Preston Train prices and times

Ardrossan Town to Preston Train Route Details