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Preston (Lancs) to Lochgelly Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Preston (Lancs) to Lochgelly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 17,80 EUR, with average prices for this route around 17,80 EUR.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:05 3 tuntia 36 minuuttia, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	22:41 Lochgelly	Find Tickets
19:55 3 tuntia 45 minuuttia, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	23:40 Lochgelly	Find Tickets
21:05 10 tuntia 2 minuuttia, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	07:07 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Preston (Lancs) to Lochgelly Train Route Details

First train

05:33

Last train

21:05

Departure station

Preston (Lancs)

Arrival station

Lochgelly

Journey time

3 tuntia 8 minuuttia

Distance

268 km

Price

17,80 EUR*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

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

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Preston (Lancs) to Lochgelly. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Preston (Lancs) to Lochgelly 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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Preston (Lancs) to Lochgelly, 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 Preston (Lancs) to Lochgelly 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 Preston (Lancs) to Lochgelly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston (Lancs) to Lochgelly 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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Preston (Lancs) to Lochgelly Train prices and times

Preston (Lancs) to Lochgelly Train Route Details