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Preston to Handforth train route details
First train
20:47
Last train
22:51
Journey time
1h 11m
Distance
56 km
Price
PHP 2,019.19*
What are the next train times from Preston to Handforth?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Preston to Handforth happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
20:47 Lancs | 22:06 Styal |   | Find Tickets |
20:50 Lancs | 22:28 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
21:44 Lancs | 23:08 Styal | | Find Tickets |
21:48 Lancs | 23:24 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
22:22 Lancs | 23:58 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
23:34 Lancs | 08:30 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Handforth from Preston this week
Typical ticket prices between Preston and Handforth are around PHP 2,019.19, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
Where to stay near Handforth
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How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Handforth
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Preston to Handforth more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Preston to Handforth by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Preston and Handforth on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
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