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Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as DKK 17.71, with average prices for this route around DKK 17.71.

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

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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06:07
34 minutes, Changes required
Garswood
06:41
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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06:54
39 minutes, Changes required
Bryn
07:33
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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07:23
28 minutes, Changes required
Bryn
07:51
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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07:54
40 minutes, Changes required
Bryn
08:34
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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08:23
27 minutes, Changes required
Bryn
08:50
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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08:54
39 minutes, Changes required
Bryn
09:33
Paris
Northern
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Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:07
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
27 minutes
Distance
Distance
30 km
Price
Price
DKK 17.71*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Ashton-in-Makerfield 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 Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston (Lancs) can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston (Lancs) for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston (Lancs), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

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.

Ashton-in-Makerfield 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.