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Preston to London St Pancras International Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston to London St Pancras International? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £19.00, with average prices for this route around £34.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Thu, Sep 4
From £19.75
Fri, Sep 5
From £34.00
Sat, Sep 6
From £19.00
Sun, Sep 7
From £34.00
Mon, Sep 8
From £34.00
Tue, Sep 9
From £34.00
Wed, Sep 10
From £34.00

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
18:18 Preston (Lancs)	21:28 London St Pancras International	3h 10m, Changes required	Find Tickets
18:48 Preston (Lancs)	23:16 London St Pancras International	4h 28m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:07 Preston (Lancs)	21:45 London St Pancras International	2h 38m, Direct	Find Tickets
19:18 Preston (Lancs)	22:30 London St Pancras International	3h 12m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:24 Preston (Lancs)	00:23+1 London St Pancras International	4h 59m, Changes required	Find Tickets
20:01 Preston (Lancs)	22:52 Paris	2h 51m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Preston to London St Pancras International Train Route Details

First train

05:32

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Preston

Arrival station

London St Pancras International

Journey time

2h 32m

Distance

303 km

Price

£19.00*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to London St Pancras International

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Preston and London St Pancras International on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

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 Preston to London St Pancras International can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Preston to London St Pancras International 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%

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 Preston to London St Pancras International, 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 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 Preston to London St Pancras International ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group 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.

Preston to London St Pancras International train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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