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Colne to Preston (Lancs) train ticket prices

Travelling from Colne to Preston (Lancs) by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £11.80*, with average fares of £11.80. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Colne to Preston (Lancs) train times

Travelling from Colne to Preston (Lancs), the fastest train takes 1h 10m with an average travel time of 1h 14m. 7 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 09:19 and the last at 21:24. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
13:20 Colne	14:34 Preston (Lancs)	On time	1h 14m	Northern	Find tickets
15:20 Colne	16:34 Preston (Lancs)	On time	1h 14m	Northern	Find tickets
17:20 Colne	18:34 Preston (Lancs)	On time	1h 14m	Northern	Find tickets
19:21 Colne	20:34 Preston (Lancs)	On time	1h 13m	Northern	Find tickets
21:24 Colne	22:34 Preston (Lancs)	On time	1h 10m	Northern	Find tickets

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Colne to Preston (Lancs) Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Colne to Preston (Lancs). Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	09:19
Last train	21:24
Departure station	Colne
Arrival station	Preston (Lancs)
Distance	23 miles (36 km)
Journey time	From 1h 10m
Price	From £11.80
Train operators	Northern

Train Stations Information

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Colne to Preston (Lancs) train travel guide

The train journey from Colne to Preston (Lancs) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Colne, you can get to Preston (Lancs) in just 1h 10m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Colne to Preston (Lancs) train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Colne to Preston (Lancs)?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Colne to Preston (Lancs).

3. What is the best way to travel from Colne to Preston (Lancs) by train?

The fastest train journey time from Colne to Preston (Lancs) is 1h 10m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Colne to Preston (Lancs)?

Yes, there are direct trains from Colne to Preston (Lancs). These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Colne to Preston (Lancs)?

The main train operating companies from Colne to Preston (Lancs) include Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Colne to Preston (Lancs) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Colne to Preston (Lancs) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Colne to Preston (Lancs) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Colne to Preston (Lancs) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Colne to Preston (Lancs) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Colne to Preston (Lancs) train tickets

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