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Burscough Junction to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

Planning a journey from Burscough Junction to Preston (Lancs)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 4.80, with average prices for this route around NZD 4.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
23:14 28m, Direct Burscough Junction	23:42 Preston (Lancs)		Find Tickets

Burscough Junction to Preston (Lancs) train route details

First train

06:50

Last train

23:14

Departure station

Burscough Junction

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

25m

Distance

20 km

Price

NZD 4.80*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Burscough Junction to Preston (Lancs)

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Burscough Junction to Preston (Lancs) 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

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

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 Burscough Junction to Preston (Lancs), 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%

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 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 Burscough Junction to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Burscough Junction to Preston (Lancs) 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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Burscough Junction to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

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