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Ardrossan Harbour to Preston Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ardrossan Harbour to Preston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 331,254, with average prices for this route around IDR 344,505.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
22:45 Ardrossan Harbour	06:55+1 Preston (Lancs)	8h 10m, Changes required		Find Tickets

Ardrossan Harbour to Preston Train Route Details

First train

07:48

Last train

22:45

Departure station

Ardrossan Harbour

Arrival station

Preston

Journey time

3h 25m

Distance

250 km

Price

IDR 331,254*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Ardrossan Harbour to Preston

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ardrossan Harbour to Preston 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ardrossan Harbour to Preston 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%

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 Ardrossan Harbour to Preston, 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 Ardrossan Harbour to Preston 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 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.

Ardrossan Harbour to Preston 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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