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Cowdenbeath to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cowdenbeath to Preston (Lancs), starting from DKK 132.44 and averaging DKK 179.23. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 14m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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22:55
8h, Changes required
Cowdenbeath
06:55
+1
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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23:41
9h 5m, Changes required
Cowdenbeath
08:46
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Paris
ScotRailTransPennine Express
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Cowdenbeath to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:30
Last train
Last train
23:41
Departure station
Departure station
Cowdenbeath
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
3h 14m
Distance
Distance
266 km
Price
Price
DKK 132.44*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Cowdenbeath to Preston (Lancs)

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Cowdenbeath to Preston (Lancs) can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cowdenbeath to Preston (Lancs), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Cowdenbeath to Preston (Lancs) 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

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

Cowdenbeath 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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