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

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Nottingham to Preston, starting from $13.62 and averaging $18.28. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 47m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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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
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$13.62*

Nottingham to Preston Train Travel Guide

Nottingham to Preston Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Preston

Trains running from Nottingham to Preston will typically depart from Nottingham and arrive at Preston (Lancs). The journey takes around 2h 47m.

Book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Preston

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Preston. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Nottingham to Preston ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups 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.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Nottingham to Preston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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