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AED 25.38
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AED 50.76
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AED 31.18
Fri28Nov
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AED 22.97
Sat29Nov
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AED 50.76
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Whitehaven to Preston Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Whitehaven to Preston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 22.97, with average prices for this route around AED 52.79.

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

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12:46
3 hours 20 minutes, Changes required
Corkickle
16:06
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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12:53
2 hours 22 minutes, Changes required
Whitehaven
15:15
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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13:48
2 hours 58 minutes, Changes required
Whitehaven
16:46
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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14:23
2 hours 53 minutes, Changes required
Corkickle
17:16
Preston (Lancs)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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14:23
3 hours 46 minutes, Changes required
Corkickle
18:09
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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14:38
2 hours 38 minutes, Changes required
Whitehaven
17:16
Paris
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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Whitehaven to Preston Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:18
Last train
Last train
22:09
Departure station
Departure station
Whitehaven
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston
Journey time
Journey time
2 hours 22 minutes
Distance
Distance
106 km
Price
Price
AED 22.97*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Preston

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Whitehaven to Preston can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Whitehaven 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Whitehaven to Preston ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 Whitehaven to Preston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Whitehaven to Preston 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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