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Preston to Burnley Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston to Burnley Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 28.27, with average prices for this route around NZD 29.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Preston to Burnley Central train route details

First train

05:21

Last train

22:51

Departure station

Preston

Arrival station

Burnley Central

Journey time

54m

Distance

31 km

Price

NZD 28.27*

Train Operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Burnley Central

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

Preston to Burnley Central 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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