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Preston to Colne train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston to Colne? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €2.37, with average prices for this route around €2.37. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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10:24
1h 10m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
11:34
Colne
Northern
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11:24
1h 10m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
12:34
Colne
Northern
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12:24
1h 10m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
13:34
Colne
Northern
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13:22
1h 12m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
14:34
Colne
Northern
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14:24
1h 10m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
15:34
Colne
Northern
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15:24
1h 10m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
16:34
Paris
Northern
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Preston to Colne train route details

First train
First train
05:21
Last train
Last train
22:51
Departure station
Departure station
Preston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Colne
Journey time
Journey time
1h 9m
Distance
Distance
37 km
Price
Price
€2.37*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Colne

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Preston to Colne. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Preston to Colne, 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%

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

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

Preston to Colne 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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