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London St Pancras International to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London St Pancras International to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 159.90, with average prices for this route around AED 184.20.

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

  • Tue, Sep 2
    From AED 167.27
  • Wed, Sep 3
    From AED 159.90
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From AED 167.27
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From AED 167.27
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From AED 167.27
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From AED 167.27
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From AED 167.27
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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12:02
London St Pancras International
16:32
Preston (Lancs)
4h 30m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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12:10
London St Pancras International
14:39
Preston (Lancs)
2h 29m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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12:32
London St Pancras International
17:01
Preston (Lancs)
4h 29m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayTransPennine Express
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13:02
London St Pancras International
17:32
Preston (Lancs)
4h 30m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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13:10
London St Pancras International
15:39
Preston (Lancs)
2h 29m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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14:02
London St Pancras International
17:59
Paris
3h 57m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayTransPennine Express
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London St Pancras International to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:27
Last train
Last train
22:32
Departure station
Departure station
London St Pancras International
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
2h 28m
Distance
Distance
303 km
Price
Price
AED 159.90*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London St Pancras International to Preston (Lancs)

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London St Pancras International and Preston (Lancs), consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
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 London St Pancras International 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London St Pancras International 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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London St Pancras International to Preston (Lancs), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 London St Pancras International 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 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.

London St Pancras International to Preston (Lancs) train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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