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Arrival | Didcot, England |
Departure | Preston, England |
Distance | 161 Miles |
Which train company can I use?
The trip between Preston, located in England and Didcot, situated 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 much times does it take?
There are 161 miles between Preston to Didcot. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Didcot from Preston, and it’s also a greener option than driving your car or flying.
What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?
Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the price of the ticket can vary.
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Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Preston to Didcot by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.
We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Preston and Didcot by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Didcot to Preston and find the best deal for your outbound journey.
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The easiest way to spend less on your Preston Didcot 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 citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.
To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to estimate the number of journeys you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.
For your calculation, you must include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, the discount on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Preston Didcot 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 on average 2 trips from Didcot to Preston (one way trip) with your railcard to start saving money.
The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for an entire year.
(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 |
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Preston to Didcot 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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