Trains from Greenock to Preston from $18.35*

Arriving in Preston

Trains traveling between Greenock and Preston usually start their journey from Greenock Central and reach Preston (Lancs). The duration of this trip is approximately 3h 11m.

Book cheap train tickets from Greenock to Preston

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Greenock to Preston 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.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Greenock to Preston cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

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 Greenock to Preston 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.

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 Greenock to Preston ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.