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Explore cheap prices from St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs)

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St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs), starting from 2,00 GBP and averaging 14,70 GBP. The entire journey takes no more than 28 minut. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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21:43
37 minut, Direct
St Helens Central
22:20
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22:43
39 minut, Direct
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23:22
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23:44
43 minut, Direct
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00:27
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St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:00
Last train
Last train
23:44
Departure station
Departure station
St Helens Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
28 minut
Distance
Distance
34 km
Price
Price
2,00 GBP*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from St Helens Central 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

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%

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 St Helens Central 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 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 St Helens Central 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

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.

St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs) train ticket types

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