Trains from Preston to Ashford

Preston to Ashford train information

Which operators can I use?

There are several train providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you will be able to see the trains connecting Preston in England to Ashford in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

How far is it by train?

Travelling by train is a quick and easy option to cover the 236 miles from Preston to Ashford.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the cost of the train will change.

Best prices for Preston to Ashford train tickets

Preston - Ashford prices calendar

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

Best prices for Preston to Ashford trains

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

Discount Preston - Ashford train tickets

The most efficient way to pay less on your Preston Ashford 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.

Why should I buy a railcard?

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

For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Preston Ashford ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make about 2 trips from Ashford to Preston (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

How much does a railcard cost?

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