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Preston (Lancs) to Lancaster Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Lancaster, starting from KWD 0.860 and averaging KWD 3.590. The entire journey takes no more than 14m. 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	Duration	Find Tickets
05:18 Preston (Lancs)	05:38 Lancaster	20m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:36 Preston (Lancs)	05:51 Lancaster	15m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:33 Preston (Lancs)	06:51 Lancaster	18m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:44 Preston (Lancs)	06:58 Lancaster	14m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:04 Preston (Lancs)	07:19 Lancaster	15m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:54 Preston (Lancs)	08:08 Paris	14m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Preston (Lancs) to Lancaster Train Route Details

First train

05:18

Last train

23:10

Departure station

Preston (Lancs)

Arrival station

Lancaster

Journey time

14m

Distance

33 km

Price

KWD 0.860*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Lancaster

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 Preston (Lancs) to Lancaster can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Preston (Lancs) to Lancaster 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 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 Preston (Lancs) to Lancaster, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Preston (Lancs) to Lancaster ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group 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.

Preston (Lancs) to Lancaster Train Ticket Types

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

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Preston (Lancs) to Lancaster Train prices and times

Preston (Lancs) to Lancaster Train Route Details