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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Preston to Edinburgh (Waverley), 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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VND 447,707
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VND 258,292
Mon24Nov
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VND 447,707
Tue25Nov
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Preston to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Preston to Edinburgh (Waverley), starting from VND 258,293 and averaging VND 537,249. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 26m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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21:41
9h 6m, No direct
Preston (Lancs)
06:47
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Edinburgh (Waverley)
Avanti West CoastScotRail
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Preston to Edinburgh (Waverley) train route details

First train
First train
10:54
Last train
Last train
21:41
Departure station
Departure station
Preston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
2h 26m
Distance
Distance
247 km
Price
Price
VND 258,293*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Edinburgh (Waverley)

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 Edinburgh (Waverley). 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 Edinburgh (Waverley), 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 Preston to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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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