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Nelson to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Nelson to Preston (Lancs), starting from $16.24 and averaging $16.89. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 6m. 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	Duration	Find Tickets
06:57 Nelson	08:03 Preston (Lancs)	1h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:57 Nelson	09:03 Preston (Lancs)	1h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:57 Nelson	10:03 Preston (Lancs)	1h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:57 Nelson	11:03 Preston (Lancs)	1h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:57 Nelson	12:04 Preston (Lancs)	1h 7m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:57 Nelson	13:03 Paris	1h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Nelson to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train

06:57

Last train

22:57

Departure station

Nelson

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

1h 6m

Distance

34 km

Price

$16.24*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Nelson 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 Nelson 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%

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

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