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Explore cheap prices from Preston to Salford

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Preston to Salford, 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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Preston to Salford train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Preston to Salford, starting from KRW 3,764 and averaging KRW 3,914. The entire journey takes no more than 40m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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19:24
41m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
20:05
Salford Crescent
Northern
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19:49
45m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
20:34
Salford Crescent
Northern
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20:10
52m, No direct
Preston (Lancs)
21:02
Salford Crescent
Northern
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20:24
41m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
21:05
Salford Crescent
Northern
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20:47
43m, No direct
Preston (Lancs)
21:30
Salford Crescent
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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20:50
44m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
21:34
Paris
Northern
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Preston to Salford train route details

First train
First train
05:25
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure station
Departure station
Preston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Salford
Journey time
Journey time
40m
Distance
Distance
41 km
Price
Price
KRW 3,764*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Salford

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 Preston to Salford can result in significant cost savings.
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%

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 Salford, 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%

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 Salford 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 Salford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston to Salford 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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