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Whitehaven to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Whitehaven to Preston (Lancs)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 4.300, with average prices for this route around KWD 15.840. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:20
Corkickle
09:06
Preston (Lancs)
2h 46m, Changes requiredNorthern
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06:29
Whitehaven
08:58
Preston (Lancs)
2h 29m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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07:06
Corkickle
10:08
Preston (Lancs)
3h 2m, Changes requiredNorthern
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07:24
Whitehaven
09:57
Preston (Lancs)
2h 33m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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08:16
Whitehaven
10:44
Preston (Lancs)
2h 28m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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08:26
Corkickle
11:49
Paris
3h 23m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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Whitehaven to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:20
Last train
Last train
22:09
Departure station
Departure station
Whitehaven
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
2h 20m
Distance
Distance
106 km
Price
Price
KWD 4.300*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

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

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Whitehaven to Preston (Lancs) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 to save an average extra 30%

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 Whitehaven to Preston (Lancs), 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%

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 Whitehaven to Preston (Lancs) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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.

Whitehaven to Preston (Lancs) 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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