Trains from Barnstaple to Preston

Barnstaple to Preston train information

• Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train from Barnstaple (South West England) to Preston (North West England). The services on board will vary depending on the rail provider.
• There are 194 miles from Barnstaple to Preston. Train travel is most of the time the quickest way to travel to Preston from Barnstaple, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than driving or taking the plane.
• Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the cost of the train can change.

Best prices for Barnstaple to Preston train tickets

Barnstaple - Preston prices calendar

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Best prices for Barnstaple to Preston trains

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

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National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you might want to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to make great savings for your Barnstaple Preston train ticket.

The main benefit of purchasing a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to break even.

You will need to buy at least £88 of train tickets in a year for the card to break-even. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you purchase afterwards, you will spare money.

As an example, train tickets from Barnstaple to Preston cost on average £50.00 (1). When dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), you can see that after only 2 one way journeys from Preston to Barnstaple, the railcard will have paid for itself.

Railcards enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

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