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Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs), starting from €17.79 and averaging €17.79. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 51m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
00:20 6h 35m, Changes required Falkirk High	06:55 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
05:01 3h 45m, Changes required Falkirk High	08:46 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
05:05 3h 53m, Changes required Falkirk High	08:58 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
06:19 2h 56m, Changes required Falkirk High	09:15 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
06:28 3h 29m, Changes required Falkirk High	09:57 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
07:35 3h 9m, Changes required Falkirk High	10:44 Paris	Find Tickets

Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train

00:05

Last train

23:52

Departure station

Falkirk High

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

2h 51m

Distance

259 km

Price

€17.79*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs)

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs) 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

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 Falkirk High 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%

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 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.

Falkirk High 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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Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Falkirk High to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details