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Explore cheap prices from Glasgow to Preston (Lancs)

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Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Glasgow to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as TWD 368, with average prices for this route around TWD 552.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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11:36
2h 21m, Direct
Glasgow Central
13:57
Preston (Lancs)
Avanti West Coast
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11:56
2h 20m, Direct
Glasgow Central
14:16
Preston (Lancs)
Avanti West Coast
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12:04
2h 37m, Direct
Glasgow Central
14:41
Preston (Lancs)
TransPennine Express
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12:40
2h 17m, Direct
Glasgow Central
14:57
Preston (Lancs)
Avanti West Coast
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13:09
2h 37m, Direct
Glasgow Central
15:46
Preston (Lancs)
TransPennine Express
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13:33
2h 23m, Direct
Glasgow Central
15:56
Paris
Avanti West Coast
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Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:28
Last train
Last train
20:06
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
2h 15m
Distance
Distance
255 km
Price
Price
TWD 368*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

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

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Glasgow 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

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%

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

Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) train ticket types

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