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Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston, starting from DKK 17.63 and averaging DKK 17.63. The entire journey takes no more than 27m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:07 Garswood | 06:41 Preston (Lancs) |   | Find Tickets |
06:54 Bryn | 07:33 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
07:23 Bryn | 07:51 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
07:54 Bryn | 08:34 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
08:23 Bryn | 08:50 Preston (Lancs) | | Find Tickets |
08:54 Bryn | 09:33 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston train route details
First train
06:07
Last train
23:55
Journey time
27m
Distance
30 km
Price
DKK 17.63*
How to book cheap train tickets from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ashton-in-Makerfield 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 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 Ashton-in-Makerfield to Preston 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Ashton-in-Makerfield 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:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.