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Oldbury to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

Looking to travel from Oldbury to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as CAD 24.32, with average prices for this route around CAD 24.32.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
19:53 2h 57m, No direct Sandwell & Dudley	22:50 Preston (Lancs)	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
21:17 1h 44m, No direct Sandwell & Dudley	23:01 Preston (Lancs)		Find Tickets
21:53 2h, No direct Sandwell & Dudley	23:53 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Oldbury to Preston (Lancs) train route details

First train

00:14

Last train

21:53

Departure station

Oldbury

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

1h 33m

Distance

147 km

Price

CAD 24.32*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Oldbury to Preston (Lancs)

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 Oldbury to Preston (Lancs) can result in significant cost savings.

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%

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 Oldbury 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%

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 Oldbury to Preston (Lancs) 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

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.

Oldbury to Preston (Lancs) 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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Oldbury to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

Oldbury to Preston (Lancs) train route details