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Apperley Bridge to Preston train prices and times

Looking to travel from Apperley Bridge to Preston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$27.89, with average prices for this route around US$30.26.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
09:26 Apperley Bridge	11:42 Preston (Lancs)	2h 16m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:26 Apperley Bridge	12:42 Preston (Lancs)	2h 16m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:26 Apperley Bridge	13:42 Preston (Lancs)	2h 16m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:26 Apperley Bridge	14:42 Preston (Lancs)	2h 16m, No direct	Find Tickets
13:26 Apperley Bridge	15:42 Preston (Lancs)	2h 16m, No direct	Find Tickets
14:26 Apperley Bridge	16:42 Paris	2h 16m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Apperley Bridge to Preston train route details

First train

09:26

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Apperley Bridge

Arrival station

Preston

Journey time

2h 15m

Distance

67 km

Price

US$27.89*

Train Operators

Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Apperley Bridge to Preston

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Apperley Bridge to Preston. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Apperley Bridge to Preston for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 travelling from Apperley Bridge 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%

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 Apperley Bridge to Preston ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

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

Apperley Bridge to Preston train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Apperley Bridge to Preston train prices and times

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