Trains from Banbury to Preston

Banbury to Preston train information

Which operators can I use?

The journey from Banbury, situated in England and Preston, which is in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

How far is it by train?

There are 131 miles between Banbury to Preston. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Preston from Banbury, and it’s also a greener option than driving your car or flying.

How much does it costs?

Fares may change depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Banbury to Preston train tickets

Banbury - Preston prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Banbury to Preston by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Banbury to Preston trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Banbury and Preston by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Preston to Banbury and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Banbury - Preston train tickets

The easiest way to pay less on your Banbury Preston train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

• If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to evaluate how many trips you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

  For your evaluation, you need to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, how much you're saving on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Banbury Preston ticket is £50.00 (1).

  Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you approximately 2 trips from Preston to Banbury (one way journey) with your railcard to be profitable.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey