Trains from Dumbarton to Preston (Lancs) from $18.97*

Trains from Dumbarton to Preston (Lancs) from $18.97*

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Dumbarton to Preston (Lancs) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Dumbarton to Preston (Lancs)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $18.97, with average prices for this route around $88.41. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:11
Dumbarton East
09:49
Preston (Lancs)
3h 38m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine Express
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06:11
Dumbarton East
10:44
Preston (Lancs)
4h 33m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine Express
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06:42
Dumbarton East
09:58
Preston (Lancs)
3h 16m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West Coast
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07:11
Dumbarton East
10:15
Preston (Lancs)
3h 4m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West Coast
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07:11
Dumbarton East
11:15
Preston (Lancs)
4h 4m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West Coast
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07:42
Dumbarton East
10:56
Paris
3h 14m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West Coast
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Dumbarton to Preston (Lancs) Train Route Details

The Dumbarton to Preston (Lancs) train ticket is from $18.97. The average travel time is 3h 4m, covering a distance of approximately 271 mile. There are usually 27 daily trains provided by ScotRail,Avanti West Coast,TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:08
Last train
Last train
17:42
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 4m
Distance
Distance
271 mile
Price
Price
$18.97*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

Dumbarton to Preston (Lancs) Train Travel Guide

Dumbarton to Preston (Lancs) Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Preston (Lancs)

Every day, up to 27 train depart from Dumbarton and arrive in Preston (Lancs), with the shortest journey taking 3h 4m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Dumbarton to Preston (Lancs)

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Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Dumbarton to Preston (Lancs) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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