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Carstairs to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Carstairs to Preston (Lancs)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 263,48 kr, with average prices for this route around 263,48 kr. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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09:50
2 timme 6 minut, Direct
Carstairs
11:56
Preston (Lancs)
TransPennine Express
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Carstairs to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:50
Last train
Last train
09:50
Departure station
Departure station
Carstairs
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
2 timme 6 minut
Distance
Distance
224 km
Price
Price
263,48 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
TransPennine Express

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

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Carstairs 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

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

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 Carstairs 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%

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 Carstairs 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 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 Carstairs to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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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%.