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St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs), starting from £ 13.40 and averaging £ 14.80. The entire journey takes no more than 28 دقائق. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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الخميس, 28 أغسطس
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الجمعة, 29 أغسطس
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السبت, 30 أغسطس
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الأحد, 31 أغسطس
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الاثنين, 1 سبتمبر
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الثلاثاء, 2 سبتمبر
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الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر
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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:55 St Helens Central	07:33 Preston (Lancs)	38 دقائق, Direct	Find Tickets
07:14 St Helens Central	07:51 Preston (Lancs)	37 دقائق, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:56 St Helens Central	08:34 Preston (Lancs)	38 دقائق, Direct	Find Tickets
08:14 St Helens Central	08:50 Preston (Lancs)	36 دقائق, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:29 St Helens Central	08:57 Preston (Lancs)	28 دقائق, Direct	Find Tickets
08:56 St Helens Central	09:33 Paris	37 دقائق, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train

06:00

Last train

23:44

Departure station

St Helens Central

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

28 دقائق

Distance

34 km

Price

£ 13.40*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens Central 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 St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs) 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%

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 St Helens Central 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%

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 St Helens Central 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

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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