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Aviemore to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Aviemore to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as CHF 28.11, with average prices for this route around CHF 28.66.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:12 Aviemore | 11:58 Preston (Lancs) |   | Find Tickets |
07:23 Aviemore | 12:45 Preston (Lancs) |  | Find Tickets |
08:32 Aviemore | 14:16 Preston (Lancs) |  | Find Tickets |
08:32 Aviemore | 14:46 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
09:28 Aviemore | 15:15 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
10:31 Aviemore | 16:46 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Aviemore to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details
First train
06:12
Last train
21:32
Journey time
5 hours 22 minutes
Distance
389 km
Price
CHF 28.11*
How to book cheap train tickets from Aviemore to Preston (Lancs)
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Aviemore to Preston (Lancs) can result in significant cost savings.
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%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Aviemore 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%
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 Aviemore to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Aviemore to Preston (Lancs) train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.