Trains from Birmingham to Preston (Lancs) from $15.05*

Arriving in Preston (Lancs)

Every day, up to 21 train depart from Birmingham and arrive in Preston (Lancs), with the shortest journey taking 1h 37m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Preston (Lancs)

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Birmingham to Preston (Lancs) by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham to Preston (Lancs) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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 Birmingham to Preston (Lancs) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Birmingham to Preston (Lancs) usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.