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Lancaster to Long Preston Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Lancaster to Long Preston? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £18.60, with average prices for this route around £18.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:52
52 minutes, Direct
Lancaster
16:44
Long Preston
Northern
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17:51
53 minutes, Direct
Lancaster
18:44
Long Preston
Northern
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20:18
53 minutes, Direct
Lancaster
21:11
Paris
Northern
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Lancaster to Long Preston Train Route Details

First train
First train
11:03
Last train
Last train
20:18
Departure station
Departure station
Lancaster
Arrival station
Arrival station
Long Preston
Journey time
Journey time
52 minutes
Distance
Distance
36 km
Price
Price
£18.60*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Long 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 Lancaster to Long 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 Lancaster to Long 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 Lancaster to Long 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Lancaster to Long Preston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Lancaster to Long Preston 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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