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Liverpool James Street to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Liverpool James Street to Preston (Lancs)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 41.84, with average prices for this route around NZD 41.84. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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14:24
1 hour 9 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool James Street
15:33
Preston (Lancs)
MerseyrailNorthern
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14:29
1 hour 22 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool James Street
15:51
Preston (Lancs)
MerseyrailNorthernAvanti West Coast
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14:38
1 hour 39 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool James Street
16:17
Preston (Lancs)
MerseyrailNorthern
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15:24
1 hour 9 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool James Street
16:33
Preston (Lancs)
MerseyrailNorthern
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15:29
1 hour 21 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool James Street
16:50
Preston (Lancs)
MerseyrailNorthernAvanti West Coast
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15:54
1 hour 4 minutes, Changes required
Liverpool James Street
16:58
Paris
MerseyrailTransPennine Express
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Liverpool James Street to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:23
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Liverpool James Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
58 minutes
Distance
Distance
44 km
Price
Price
NZD 41.84*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool James Street to Preston (Lancs)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Liverpool James Street to Preston (Lancs). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
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%

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 Liverpool James Street to Preston (Lancs), 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%

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 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 Liverpool James Street to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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