Trains from Birkenhead to Preston

Birkenhead to Preston train information

Birkenhead Preston train map

Train duration -
Arrival Preston, England
Departure Birkenhead, England
Distance 29 Miles
  • There are many train companies across the country & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you can see the trains from Birkenhead in England to Preston in England as well as the train operator for this journey.
  • The train duration to get to Preston from Birkenhead will vary depending if your train is direct or with stops. There are 29 miles between the 2 cities.
  • Depending how long in advance you buy your ticket or the day and hour of travel, the cost of the train may change.

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Best prices for Birkenhead to Preston trains

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

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Discount Birkenhead - Preston train tickets

The most efficient way to pay less on your Birkenhead Preston train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 of the 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.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

The main benefit of using a railcard is that you only need a few trips to be profitable.

You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the railcard to pay for itsfel. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you buy after that, you will save money.

For instance, train tickets from Birkenhead to Preston cost on average £50.00 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it turns out that after only 2 one way trips from Preston to Birkenhead, the card will have paid for itself.

What is the cost of a railcard?

Railcards enable you to get a third off most rail 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

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Birkenhead to Preston train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

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

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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