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Darwen to Preston Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Darwen to Preston? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 4,22 AUD, with average prices for this route around 4,22 AUD. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
10:56 42 minuuttia, Changes required Darwen	11:38 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
11:56 42 minuuttia, Changes required Darwen	12:38 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
12:56 41 minuuttia, Changes required Darwen	13:37 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
13:56 42 minuuttia, Changes required Darwen	14:38 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
14:56 42 minuuttia, Changes required Darwen	15:38 Preston (Lancs)	Find Tickets
15:56 42 minuuttia, Changes required Darwen	16:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Darwen to Preston Train Route Details

First train

06:55

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Darwen

Arrival station

Preston

Journey time

40 minuuttia

Distance

18 km

Price

4,22 AUD*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Darwen to Preston

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Darwen to Preston during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Darwen to Preston, 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 Darwen to Preston 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.

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

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