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Helensburgh to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Helensburgh to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 74,95 PLN, with average prices for this route around 74,95 PLN.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:55 Helensburgh Central | 11:56 Preston (Lancs) |   | Find Tickets |
07:55 Helensburgh Central | 12:45 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
08:25 Helensburgh Central | 12:15 Preston (Lancs) |  | Find Tickets |
08:25 Helensburgh Central | 13:14 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
08:55 Helensburgh Central | 12:52 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
09:25 Helensburgh Central | 13:44 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Helensburgh to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details
First train
07:55
Last train
22:55
Journey time
3 timme 49 minut
Distance
282 km
Price
74,95 PLN*
How to book cheap train tickets from Helensburgh to Preston (Lancs)
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Helensburgh 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Helensburgh 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%
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 Helensburgh 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 Helensburgh 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Helensburgh to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Helensburgh to Preston (Lancs) train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Helensburgh to Preston (Lancs) with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of 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%.