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Irvine to Preston Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Irvine to Preston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as OMR 2.560, with average prices for this route around OMR 7.930.

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

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06:21
3 hours 26 minutes, Changes required
Irvine
09:47
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailTransPennine Express
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06:53
3 hours 22 minutes, Changes required
Irvine
10:15
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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07:42
3 hours 14 minutes, Changes required
Irvine
10:56
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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08:11
3 hours 38 minutes, Changes required
Irvine
11:49
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailTransPennine Express
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08:23
3 hours 35 minutes, Changes required
Irvine
11:58
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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09:23
3 hours 33 minutes, Changes required
Irvine
12:56
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ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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Irvine to Preston Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:21
Last train
Last train
23:23
Departure station
Departure station
Irvine
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 14 minutes
Distance
Distance
242 km
Price
Price
OMR 2.560*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Irvine 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 Irvine to Preston 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 Irvine to Preston 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%

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 Irvine 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%

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.

Irvine to Preston train ticket types

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