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Rainhill to Preston train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Rainhill to Preston, starting from SAR 79.07 and averaging SAR 79.07. The entire journey takes no more than 43m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
16:07 Eccleston Park	16:50 Preston (Lancs)	43m, No direct	Find Tickets
16:38 Eccleston Park	17:33 Preston (Lancs)	55m, No direct	Find Tickets
17:07 Eccleston Park	17:51 Preston (Lancs)	44m, No direct	Find Tickets
17:25 Eccleston Park	18:11 Preston (Lancs)	46m, Direct	Find Tickets
17:37 Eccleston Park	18:33 Preston (Lancs)	56m, No direct	Find Tickets
18:07 Eccleston Park	18:51 Paris	44m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Rainhill to Preston train route details

First train

06:37

Last train

23:52

Departure station

Rainhill

Arrival station

Preston

Journey time

43m

Distance

38 km

Price

SAR 79.07*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Rainhill to Preston

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Rainhill to Preston. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Rainhill to Preston 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Rainhill to Preston, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Rainhill to Preston ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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

Rainhill to Preston 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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