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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Carlisle to Preston, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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THB 363.62
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THB 188.23
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Carlisle to Preston train prices and times

Looking to travel from Carlisle to Preston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as THB 188.23, with average prices for this route around THB 378.17.

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

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10:44
1h 12m, Direct
Carlisle
11:56
Preston (Lancs)
TransPennine Express
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10:50
1h 11m, Direct
Carlisle
12:01
Preston (Lancs)
Avanti West Coast
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11:02
1h 13m, Direct
Carlisle
12:15
Preston (Lancs)
Avanti West Coast
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11:34
1h 11m, Direct
Carlisle
12:45
Preston (Lancs)
TransPennine Express
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11:39
1h 13m, Direct
Carlisle
12:52
Preston (Lancs)
TransPennine Express
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11:47
1h 12m, Direct
Carlisle
12:59
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Avanti West Coast
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Carlisle to Preston train route details

First train
First train
10:44
Last train
Last train
21:35
Departure station
Departure station
Carlisle
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston
Journey time
Journey time
1h 4m
Distance
Distance
128 km
Price
Price
THB 188.23*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Preston

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Carlisle to Preston can result in significant cost savings.
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 to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Carlisle to Preston, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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 Carlisle 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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