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Aintree to Preston train prices and times

Looking to travel from Aintree to Preston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$25.56, with average prices for this route around AU$25.56.

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

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22:43
59m, No direct
Aintree
23:42
Preston (Lancs)
MerseyrailNorthern
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Aintree to Preston train route details

First train
First train
00:04
Last train
Last train
22:43
Departure station
Departure station
Aintree
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston
Journey time
Journey time
59m
Distance
Distance
36 km
Price
Price
AU$25.56*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Aintree to Preston

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Aintree to Preston during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Aintree to Preston, 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%

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 Aintree to Preston ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Aintree to Preston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.