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Blackpool South to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Blackpool South to Preston (Lancs)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 9.77, with average prices for this route around SAR 9.77. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:29 39 دقائق, Direct Blackpool South	06:08 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
06:31 40 دقائق, Direct Blackpool South	07:11 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
07:30 43 دقائق, Direct Blackpool South	08:13 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
08:30 40 دقائق, Direct Blackpool South	09:10 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
09:29 39 دقائق, Direct Blackpool South	10:08 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
10:30 38 دقائق, Direct Blackpool South	11:08 Paris	Find Tickets

Blackpool South to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train

05:29

Last train

23:27

Departure station

Blackpool South

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

38 دقائق

Distance

24 km

Price

SAR 9.77*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool South to Preston (Lancs)

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 Blackpool South to Preston (Lancs) can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Blackpool South 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%

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 Blackpool South 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%

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

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

Blackpool South 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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Blackpool South to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Blackpool South to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details