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Preston to Smethwick Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Preston to Smethwick, starting from 18,29 EUR and averaging 18,29 EUR. The entire journey takes no more than 1 год 47 хв. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
11:18 1 год 47 хв, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	13:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
12:18 1 год 47 хв, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	14:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
12:21 2 год 31 хв, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	14:52 Smethwick Galton Bridge	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
13:17 1 год 48 хв, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	15:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
13:21 2 год 31 хв, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	15:52 Smethwick Galton Bridge	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
14:18 1 год 47 хв, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	16:05 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Preston to Smethwick Train Route Details

First train

06:00

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Preston

Arrival station

Smethwick

Journey time

1 год 47 хв

Distance

149 km

Price

18,29 EUR*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Smethwick

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 Preston to Smethwick can result in significant cost savings.

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Preston to Smethwick, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Preston to Smethwick more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston to Smethwick 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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Preston to Smethwick Train prices and times

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