Trains from Preston to Cambridge

Preston to Cambridge train information

Preston Cambridge train map

Train duration 4h20m
Arrival Cambridge, England
Departure Preston, England
Distance 160 Miles
  • There are a lot of train operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you are able to see the trains between Preston in England to Cambridge in England as well as the train operator for this journey.
  • Using the train is a quick and convenient way to get to Cambridge from Preston. The average journey time from Preston to Cambridge is 4h20m to cover the 160 miles.
  • Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to look at the latest available offers.

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Best prices for Preston to Cambridge trains

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

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Discount Preston - Cambridge train tickets

The easiest way to pay less on your Preston Cambridge 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.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

The main benefit of getting a railcard is that you only need a few trips to earn as much money as you spent.

You will need to pay at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the railcard to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you book after that, you will make savings.

For instance, train tickets from Preston to Cambridge cost on average £50.00 (1). By dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it appears that after only 2 one way trips from Cambridge to Preston, the card will have paid for itself.

How much does a railcard cost?

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most train fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £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
Preston to Cambridge 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