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Dalmuir to Preston Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Dalmuir to Preston, starting from IDR 342,221 and averaging IDR 342,221. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 55 minutes. 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	Find Tickets
17:58 2 hours 59 minutes, Changes required Dalmuir	20:57 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
19:28 3 hours 9 minutes, Changes required Dalmuir	22:37 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
22:28 6 hours 7 minutes, Changes required Dalmuir	04:35 +1 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
23:26 7 hours 29 minutes, Changes required Dalmuir	06:55 +1 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
23:59 6 hours 56 minutes, Changes required Dalmuir	06:55 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Dalmuir to Preston Train Route Details

First train

05:47

Last train

23:59

Departure station

Dalmuir

Arrival station

Preston

Journey time

2 hours 55 minutes

Distance

264 km

Price

IDR 342,221*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Dalmuir to Preston

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 Dalmuir to Preston 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 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 Dalmuir to Preston, 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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Dalmuir to Preston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dalmuir to 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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Trains from Dalmuir to Preston from IDR 342,221

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Dalmuir to Preston Train prices and times

Dalmuir to Preston Train Route Details