Trains from York to Preston

York to Preston train information

Which train company can I use?

Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train between York (Yorkshire and the Humber England) to Preston (North West England). The services on board can change depending on the train company.

How long is the train?

There are 68 miles from York to Preston. Taking the train is often the quickest option to get to Preston from York, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than driving your car or flying.

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

Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for York to Preston train tickets

York - Preston prices calendar

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

Best prices for York to Preston trains

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

Discount York - Preston train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to spend less for your York Preston train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are five types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several journeys. But is it really worth it when travelling from York to Preston? Check with your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a York Preston ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of journeys needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from York to Preston (one way trip).

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most adult 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