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Burnley to Preston Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Burnley to Preston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 60.95, with average prices for this route around AED 63.38.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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06:07
Burnley Barracks
07:03
Preston (Lancs)
56m, DirectNorthern
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07:03
Burnley Manchester Road
07:45
Preston (Lancs)
42m, DirectNorthern
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07:07
Burnley Barracks
08:03
Preston (Lancs)
56m, DirectNorthern
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08:02
Burnley Manchester Road
08:44
Preston (Lancs)
42m, DirectNorthern
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08:07
Burnley Barracks
09:03
Preston (Lancs)
56m, DirectNorthern
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09:02
Burnley Manchester Road
09:38
Paris
36m, DirectNorthern
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Burnley to Preston Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:07
Last train
Last train
23:07
Departure station
Departure station
Burnley
Arrival station
Arrival station
Preston
Journey time
Journey time
35m
Distance
Distance
20 miles
Price
Price
AED 60.95*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Burnley to Preston

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Burnley to Preston. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Burnley to Preston, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Burnley to Preston ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Burnley to Preston train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.