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Cheap Train Tickets from Inverkip to Preston (Lancs)

Price for Thursday 8th May 2025
Cheapest
£77.30
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Average
£77.30
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverkip to Preston (Lancs) is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Thursday 8th May 2025 from Inverkip to Preston (Lancs), the average fare is around £77.30, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £77.30.
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07:01
5h 49m
12:50
Inverkip
Preston (Lancs)
£77.30
08:01
5h 49m
13:50
Inverkip
Preston (Lancs)
£77.30
09:01
5h 49m
14:50
Inverkip
Preston (Lancs)
£77.30
10:01
5h 49m
15:50
Inverkip
Preston (Lancs)
£77.30
11:01
5h 49m
16:50
Inverkip
Preston (Lancs)
£77.30
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Inverkip to Preston (Lancs) train times

From Inverkip to Preston (Lancs), take the fastest train in 3h 36m, typically 3h 56m. Daily, 21 trains depart from Inverkip, with the first at 06:31 and the last at 23:07. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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07:39

Inverkip

11:49

Preston (Lancs)		On time

4h 10m

ScotRail
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08:03

Inverkip

11:58

Preston (Lancs)		On time

3h 55m

ScotRail
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09:01

Inverkip

12:56

Preston (Lancs)		On time

3h 55m

ScotRail
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09:31

Inverkip

13:46

Preston (Lancs)		On time

4h 15m

ScotRail
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10:01

Inverkip

13:57

Preston (Lancs)		On time

3h 56m

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Inverkip to Preston (Lancs) Train journey information

Plan your journey from Inverkip to Preston (Lancs) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train		06:31
Last train		23:07
Departure station		Inverkip
Arrival station		Preston (Lancs)
Distance		172 miles (276 km)
Journey time		From 3h 36m
Price		From £15.00
Train operators		Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

Inverkip to Preston (Lancs) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Inverkip to Preston (Lancs) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Inverkip, you can reach Preston (Lancs) in just 3h 36m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Inverkip to Preston (Lancs) train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Inverkip to Preston (Lancs)?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

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

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Inverkip to Preston (Lancs).

3. What is the fastest train from Inverkip to Preston (Lancs)?

The fastest train journey time from Inverkip to Preston (Lancs) is 3h 36m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

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

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Inverkip to Preston (Lancs). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

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

The main train operating companies from Inverkip to Preston (Lancs) include Avanti West Coast, 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.
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Check timetables and during the journey

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

While Inverkip 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 Inverkip 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 Inverkip to Preston (Lancs) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Inverkip 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?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

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