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Kendal to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

Looking to travel from Kendal to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 7.76, with average prices for this route around AU$ 38.78.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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13:21
Kendal
14:07
Preston (Lancs)
46m, DirectNorthern
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14:14
Kendal
14:57
Preston (Lancs)
43m, No directNorthernAvanti West Coast
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15:14
Kendal
15:56
Preston (Lancs)
42m, No directNorthernAvanti West Coast
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16:14
Kendal
16:57
Preston (Lancs)
43m, No directNorthernAvanti West Coast
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16:14
Kendal
17:08
Preston (Lancs)
54m, DirectNorthern
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17:21
Kendal
18:15
Paris
54m, No directNorthernAvanti West Coast
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Kendal to Preston (Lancs) train route details

First train
First train
06:56
Last train
Last train
23:01
Departure station
Departure station
Kendal
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
42m
Distance
Distance
65 km
Price
Price
AU$ 7.76*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Kendal to Preston (Lancs)

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 Kendal to Preston (Lancs) can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about 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 Kendal to Preston (Lancs), 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 Kendal to Preston (Lancs) 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, 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 Kendal to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Kendal to Preston (Lancs) 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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