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51.76 AZN
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Preston to Altrincham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston to Altrincham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 19.50 AZN, with average prices for this route around 53.83 AZN. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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14:48
1h 8m, Changes required
Preston (Lancs)
15:56
Navigation Road
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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14:52
1h 14m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
16:06
Navigation Road
Northern
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15:11
1h 7m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
16:18
Navigation Road
Northern
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15:11
1h 22m, Changes required
Preston (Lancs)
16:33
Navigation Road
Northern
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15:20
1h 16m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
16:36
Navigation Road
Northern
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15:49
1h 7m, Changes required
Preston (Lancs)
16:56
Paris
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Preston to Altrincham Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:25
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure station
Departure station
Preston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Altrincham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 5m
Distance
Distance
48 km
Price
Price
19.50 AZN*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Altrincham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Preston to Altrincham 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

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%

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 Preston to Altrincham, 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%

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 Preston to Altrincham 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

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.

Preston to Altrincham 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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