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Bootle to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Bootle to Preston (Lancs), starting from 20,80 EUR and averaging 20,80 EUR. The entire journey takes no more than 1 t 16 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
14:41 1 t 36 minuuttia, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	16:17 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
14:56 1 t 37 minuuttia, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	16:33 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
15:11 1 t 40 minuuttia, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	16:51 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
15:24 1 t 34 minuuttia, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	16:58 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
15:39 1 t 37 minuuttia, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	17:16 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
15:54 1 t 39 minuuttia, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	17:33 Paris	Find Tickets

Bootle to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train

06:41

Last train

23:56

Departure station

Bootle

Arrival station

Preston (Lancs)

Journey time

1 t 16 minuuttia

Distance

40 km

Price

20,80 EUR*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Bootle 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 Bootle to Preston (Lancs) can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bootle to Preston (Lancs), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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

Bootle 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Bootle to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Bootle to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details