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Blackpool to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Blackpool to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 9,49 QAR, with average prices for this route around 9,99 QAR.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:54 Blackpool North | 15:19 Preston (Lancs) |  | Find Tickets |
15:05 Blackpool North | 15:27 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
15:19 Blackpool North | 15:42 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
15:23 Blackpool North | 15:49 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
15:32 Blackpool Pleasure Beach | 16:08 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
15:54 Blackpool North | 16:18 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Blackpool to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details
First train
04:10
Last train
23:29
Journey time
20 хв
Distance
24 km
Price
9,49 QAR*
How to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Preston (Lancs)
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Blackpool to Preston (Lancs) 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Blackpool 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%
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 Blackpool 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%
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
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 Blackpool to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Blackpool 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.