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Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as DKK 132.88, with average prices for this route around DKK 132.88.

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

Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
23:41 7h 14m, Changes required Port Glasgow	06:55 +1 Preston (Lancs)		Find Tickets

Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train

05:36

Last train

23:41

Departure station

Port Glasgow

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

3h 4m

Distance

274 km

Price

DKK 132.88*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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 Port Glasgow 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

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 Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Trains from Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) from DKK 132.88

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Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Port Glasgow to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details