Trains from Braintree to Preston

Braintree to Preston train information

Which train company can I use?

The route connecting Braintree, which is in England and Preston, located in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

How far is it by train?

There are 189 miles between Braintree to Preston. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Preston from Braintree, and it’s also a greener option than driving your car or flying.

How much does it costs?

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Braintree to Preston train tickets

Braintree - Preston prices calendar

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

Best prices for Braintree to Preston trains

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

Discount Braintree - Preston train tickets

The most efficient way to spend less on your Braintree 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 citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can calculate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Braintree 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 about 2 trips from Preston to Braintree (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

Railcards enable you to get a third off most train 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