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Preston to Lanark Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Preston to Lanark, starting from 195,01 SEK and averaging 263,91 SEK. The entire journey takes no more than 2 tuntia 9 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
18:53 3 tuntia 57 minuuttia, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	22:50 Breich	Find Tickets
19:42 4 tuntia 11 minuuttia, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	23:53 Breich	Find Tickets
19:42 4 tuntia 23 minuuttia, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	00:05 +1 Carstairs	Find Tickets
20:54 2 tuntia 59 minuuttia, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	23:53 Breich	Find Tickets
20:54 3 tuntia 56 minuuttia, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	00:50 +1 Breich	Find Tickets
21:43 10 tuntia 4 minuuttia, Changes required Preston (Lancs)	07:47 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Preston to Lanark Train Route Details

First train

05:33

Last train

23:10

Departure station

Preston

Arrival station

Lanark

Journey time

2 tuntia 9 minuuttia

Distance

224 km

Price

195,01 SEK*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Lanark

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Preston to Lanark 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

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

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 Lanark, 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 Lanark 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, 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 Preston to Lanark more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston to Lanark 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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