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Nelson to Preston (Lancs) train prices and times

Looking to travel from Nelson to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as DKK 106.37, with average prices for this route around DKK 110.63.

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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12:57
Nelson
14:04
Preston (Lancs)
1h 7m, DirectNorthern
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13:57
Nelson
15:03
Preston (Lancs)
1h 6m, DirectNorthern
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14:57
Nelson
16:03
Preston (Lancs)
1h 6m, DirectNorthern
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15:57
Nelson
17:03
Preston (Lancs)
1h 6m, DirectNorthern
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16:57
Nelson
18:03
Preston (Lancs)
1h 6m, DirectNorthern
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17:57
Nelson
19:04
Paris
1h 7m, DirectNorthern
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Nelson to Preston (Lancs) train route details

First train
First train
05:57
Last train
Last train
22:57
Departure station
Departure station
Nelson
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 6m
Distance
Distance
35 km
Price
Price
DKK 106.37*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern

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

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Nelson to Preston (Lancs) 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

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Nelson to Preston (Lancs) 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%

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 Nelson to Preston (Lancs), 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

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.

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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%.