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Hartford to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Hartford to Preston (Lancs)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 29,00 €, with average prices for this route around 30,16 €.

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

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15:04
Hartford
16:51
Preston (Lancs)
1h 47m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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16:04
Hartford
17:37
Preston (Lancs)
1h 33m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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17:04
Hartford
18:50
Preston (Lancs)
1h 46m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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18:04
Hartford
19:51
Preston (Lancs)
1h 47m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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19:04
Hartford
20:52
Preston (Lancs)
1h 48m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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22:04
Hartford
23:35
Paris
1h 31m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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Hartford to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

First train
First train
11:04
Last train
Last train
22:04
Departure station
Departure station
Hartford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston (Lancs)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 31m
Distance
Distance
59 km
Price
Price
29,00 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains

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

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Hartford to Preston (Lancs) can result in significant cost savings.
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 Hartford 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Hartford to Preston (Lancs), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Hartford 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Hartford to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hartford 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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