Trains from Nottingham to Preston from $13.62*

Trains from Nottingham to Preston from $13.62*

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Nottingham to Preston Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Nottingham to Preston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $13.62, with average prices for this route around $18.28.

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

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:58
Nottingham
07:59
Preston (Lancs)
3h 1m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayTransPennine Express
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04:58
Nottingham
08:32
Preston (Lancs)
3h 34m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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06:35
Nottingham
09:34
Preston (Lancs)
2h 59m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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06:39
Nottingham
09:59
Preston (Lancs)
3h 20m, Changes requiredCrossCountryEast Midlands RailwayTransPennine Express
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07:43
Nottingham
10:32
Preston (Lancs)
2h 49m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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08:44
Nottingham
11:32
Paris
2h 48m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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Nottingham to Preston Train Route Details

The Nottingham to Preston train ticket is from $13.62. The average travel time is 2h 47m, covering a distance of approximately 86 miles. There are usually 29 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,Northern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
04:58
Last train
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 47m
Distance
Distance
86 miles
Price
Price
$13.62*

Nottingham to Preston Train Travel Guide

Nottingham to Preston Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Preston

Take a look at the basic information from Nottingham to Preston, departing from Nottingham. It takes approximately 2h 47m to arrive at Preston (Lancs).

Book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Preston

Finding cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Preston doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

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 designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Nottingham to Preston ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.