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Ardrossan South Beach to Preston Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ardrossan South Beach to Preston, starting from AU$31.78 and averaging AU$31.78. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 21m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:30
3h 27m, Changes required
Ardrossan South Beach
09:57
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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06:52
3h 23m, Changes required
Ardrossan South Beach
10:15
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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07:26
3h 30m, Changes required
Ardrossan South Beach
10:56
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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07:54
3h 55m, Changes required
Ardrossan South Beach
11:49
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailTransPennine Express
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08:27
3h 31m, Changes required
Ardrossan South Beach
11:58
Preston (Lancs)
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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09:35
3h 21m, Changes required
Ardrossan South Beach
12:56
Paris
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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Ardrossan South Beach to Preston Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:30
Last train
Last train
23:10
Departure station
Departure station
Ardrossan South Beach
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston
Journey time
Journey time
3h 21m
Distance
Distance
250 km
Price
Price
AU$31.78*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Ardrossan South Beach to Preston

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 Ardrossan South Beach to Preston 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 Ardrossan South Beach to Preston 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%

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 Ardrossan South Beach to Preston, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ardrossan South Beach to Preston ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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 Ardrossan South Beach to Preston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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