Trains from Inverness to Preston from $29.53*

Trains from Inverness to Preston from $29.53*

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Inverness to Preston Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Inverness to Preston? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $29.53, with average prices for this route around $31.99. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:36
Inverness
11:58
Preston (Lancs)
6h 22m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West Coast
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06:38
Inverness
12:45
Preston (Lancs)
6h 7m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine Express
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07:55
Inverness
14:16
Preston (Lancs)
6h 21m, Changes requiredLNERScotRailAvanti West Coast
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07:55
Inverness
14:46
Preston (Lancs)
6h 51m, Changes requiredLNERTransPennine Express
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08:41
Inverness
15:15
Preston (Lancs)
6h 34m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West Coast
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09:42
Inverness
16:46
Paris
7h 4m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine Express
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Inverness to Preston Train Route Details

The Inverness to Preston train ticket is from $29.53. The average travel time is 6h 7m, covering a distance of approximately 265 miles. There are usually 13 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,Caledonian Sleeper,ScotRail. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:36
Last train
Last train
21:30
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
6h 7m
Distance
Distance
265 miles
Price
Price
$29.53*

Inverness to Preston Train Travel Guide

Inverness to Preston Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Preston

Take a look at the basic information from Inverness to Preston, departing from Inverness. It takes approximately 6h 7m to arrive at Preston (Lancs).

Book cheap train tickets from Inverness to Preston

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Inverness 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 Inverness 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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

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