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Auchinleck to Preston train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Auchinleck to Preston, starting from NZD 36.41 and averaging NZD 36.41. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 47m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
08:09 3h 5m, No direct Auchinleck	11:14 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
10:15 2h 59m, No direct Auchinleck	13:14 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
12:10 2h 47m, No direct Auchinleck	14:57 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
14:13 3h 3m, No direct Auchinleck	17:16 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
16:09 2h 55m, No direct Auchinleck	19:04 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
17:11 2h 47m, No direct Auchinleck	19:58 Paris	Find Tickets

Auchinleck to Preston train route details

First train

08:09

Last train

23:09

Departure station

Auchinleck

Arrival station

Preston

Journey time

2h 47m

Distance

217 km

Price

NZD 36.41*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Auchinleck to Preston

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Auchinleck to Preston can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Auchinleck 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 Auchinleck 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%

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!

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

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Trains from Auchinleck to Preston from NZD 36.41

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Auchinleck to Preston train prices and times

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