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Bradford to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bradford to Preston (Lancs)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 25,96 kr, with average prices for this route around 25,96 kr. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:39 2 timme 25 minut, Changes required Bradford Interchange	11:04 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
08:39 2 timme 58 minut, Changes required Bradford Interchange	11:37 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
09:39 2 timme 14 minut, Changes required Bradford Interchange	11:53 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
10:04 2 timme 29 minut, Changes required Bradford Interchange	12:33 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
10:04 2 timme 33 minut, Changes required Bradford Interchange	12:37 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
10:39 2 timme 24 minut, Changes required Bradford Interchange	13:03 Paris	Find Tickets

Bradford to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train

08:39

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Bradford

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

2 timme 14 minut

Distance

63 km

Price

25,96 kr*

Train operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

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

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bradford to Preston (Lancs). 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%

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 Bradford 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%

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 Bradford to Preston (Lancs) 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.

Bradford 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:

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Bradford to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Bradford to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details