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Preston to Rainhill Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Preston to Rainhill? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 3 987 KRW, with average prices for this route around 3 987 KRW. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:02 Preston (Lancs) | 09:44 Eccleston Park |  | Find Tickets |
11:03 Preston (Lancs) | 11:46 Eccleston Park | | Find Tickets |
11:18 Preston (Lancs) | 13:00 Rainhill |   | Find Tickets |
13:03 Preston (Lancs) | 13:45 Eccleston Park | | Find Tickets |
13:18 Preston (Lancs) | 15:00 Rainhill | | Find Tickets |
15:03 Preston (Lancs) | 15:45 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Preston to Rainhill Train Route Details
First train
09:02
Last train
23:37
Journey time
41 minut
Distance
38 km
Price
3 987 KRW*
How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Rainhill
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Preston to Rainhill 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
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%
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 Preston to Rainhill, 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%
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 to Rainhill 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, 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 Preston to Rainhill more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Preston to Rainhill train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Preston to Rainhill with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an 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
This is a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 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%.