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Preston to Handforth Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Preston to Handforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €28.17, with average prices for this route around €28.17. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:25 Preston (Lancs) | 07:03 Handforth |  | Find Tickets |
05:50 Preston (Lancs) | 07:29 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
06:21 Preston (Lancs) | 08:01 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
06:49 Preston (Lancs) | 08:28 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
07:22 Preston (Lancs) | 09:00 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
07:49 Preston (Lancs) | 09:28 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Preston to Handforth Train Route Details
First train
05:25
Last train
23:34
Journey time
1h 10m
Distance
35 miles
Price
€28.17*
How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Handforth
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 to Handforth. 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
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
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Preston to Handforth, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 Handforth 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.
Preston to Handforth train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Preston to Handforth with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.