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Preston to Handforth train route details
First train
08:51
Last train
23:34
Journey time
1h 12m
Distance
56 km
Price
S$ 42.25*
What are the next train times from Preston to Handforth?
Check all Preston to Handforth journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:51 Lancs | 10:28 Handforth |  | Find Tickets |
09:36 Lancs | 11:00 Handforth |  | Find Tickets |
09:52 Lancs | 11:28 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
10:42 Lancs | 12:00 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
10:52 Lancs | 12:28 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
11:41 Lancs | 13:00 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Handforth from Preston this week
Ticket prices for Preston to Handforth typically cost around S$ 42.25, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
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How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Handforth
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Preston and Handforth on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Preston to Handforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.