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Milngavie to Preston Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Milngavie to Preston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 75.29, with average prices for this route around QAR 75.29.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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23:09
7 hours 46 minutes, Changes required
Milngavie
06:55
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Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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Milngavie to Preston Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:36
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
Milngavie
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 3 minutes
Distance
Distance
264 km
Price
Price
QAR 75.29*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Milngavie to Preston

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 Milngavie to Preston. 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%

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

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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%.