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Handforth to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Handforth to Preston (Lancs), starting from PHP 1,902.24 and averaging PHP 1,902.24. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 16m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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22:16
1h 37m, Changes required
Handforth
23:53
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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22:28
1h 56m, Changes required
Handforth
00:24
+1
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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23:42
2h 24m, Changes required
Handforth
02:06
+1
Preston (Lancs)
Northern
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23:58
7h 2m, Changes required
Handforth
07:00
+1
Paris
NorthernTransPennine Express
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Handforth to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:40
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
Handforth
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 16m
Distance
Distance
56 km
Price
Price
PHP 1,902.24*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

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

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Handforth to Preston (Lancs). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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

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 Handforth 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 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 Handforth to Preston (Lancs) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Handforth to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Handforth to Preston (Lancs) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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