Timetable

Train route

Cheap train tickets

Preston to Heald Green Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston to Heald Green? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €2.36, with average prices for this route around €2.36. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

View More Trains

Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
20:47 1h 5m, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	21:52 Heald Green	Find Tickets
20:50 1h 33m, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	22:23 Heald Green	Find Tickets
21:24 1h 4m, Direct Preston (Lancs)	22:28 Heald Green	Find Tickets
21:47 1h 5m, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	22:52 Heald Green	Find Tickets
21:48 1h 31m, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	23:19 Heald Green	Find Tickets
22:50 1h 15m, Direct Preston (Lancs)	00:05 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Preston to Heald Green Train Route Details

First train

05:25

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Preston

Arrival station

Heald Green

Journey time

1h 2m

Distance

53 km

Price

€2.36*

Train operators

Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Heald Green

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Preston to Heald Green can result in significant cost savings.

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%

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 Preston to Heald Green, 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%

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 Heald Green 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 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.

Preston to Heald Green 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:





Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

Best price promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Split Tickets
Save an average of 30% on train fares by splitting your Preston to Heald Green journey
National Rail Partners
Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer support
No Booking Fees on the App
Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

Trains from Preston to Heald Green from €2.36

Save an average of 30%* with SplitTickets

Preston to Heald Green Train prices and times

Preston to Heald Green Train Route Details