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Handforth to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Handforth to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as OMR 12.440, with average prices for this route around OMR 12.440.

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

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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06:40
1h 19m, Changes required
Handforth
07:59
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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07:16
1h 16m, Changes required
Handforth
08:32
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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07:39
1h 23m, Changes required
Handforth
09:02
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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08:16
1h 41m, Changes required
Handforth
09:57
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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08:39
1h 20m, Changes required
Handforth
09:59
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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09:16
1h 16m, Changes required
Handforth
10:32
Paris
Northern
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Handforth to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:40
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
Handforth
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 16m
Distance
Distance
56 km
Price
Price
OMR 12.440*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

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

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Handforth 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Handforth 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
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 Handforth 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%.