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11.83 AZN
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23.66 AZN
Thu27Nov
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14.53 AZN
Fri28Nov
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10.70 AZN
Sat29Nov
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23.66 AZN
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Whitehaven to Preston Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Whitehaven to Preston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 10.70 AZN, with average prices for this route around 24.60 AZN.

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

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17:01
2h 46m, Changes required
Whitehaven
19:47
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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17:50
2h 55m, Changes required
Whitehaven
20:45
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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18:38
2h 37m, Changes required
Whitehaven
21:15
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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18:46
3h 51m, Changes required
Corkickle
22:37
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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19:22
3h 15m, Changes required
Whitehaven
22:37
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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20:22
2h 48m, Direct
Corkickle
23:10
Paris
Northern
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Whitehaven to Preston Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:18
Last train
Last train
22:09
Departure station
Departure station
Whitehaven
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston
Journey time
Journey time
2h 22m
Distance
Distance
106 km
Price
Price
10.70 AZN*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Preston

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 Whitehaven to Preston 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 to save an average extra 30%

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 Whitehaven to Preston, 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%

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 Whitehaven to Preston 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 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.

Whitehaven to Preston 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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