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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Askam

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Trains to Askam from Preston (Lancs)

It takes an average of 1h 38m to travel from Preston (Lancs) to Askam by train, over a distance of around 36 miles (58 km). There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Askam and tickets for this journey start from £5.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:18

Last train

18:45

Departure stationPreston (Lancs)
Arrival stationAskam
Journey time

From 1h 34m

Distance

36 miles (58 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £5.50

About the train journey from Preston (Lancs) to Askam

Want to travel from Preston (Lancs) to Askam by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Preston (Lancs) to Askam usually takes 1 hour 38 minutes on average to travel 36 miles (58 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 34 minutes. You can expect to find 2 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Askam, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.

You can save money on train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Askam if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £5.50. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Preston (Lancs) to Askam?

Want to know more about your journey from Preston (Lancs) to Askam? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Askam from Preston (Lancs)?

To get to Askam from Preston (Lancs), why not take the train? With 2 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 38 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Preston (Lancs) to Askam by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes to travel from Preston (Lancs) to Askam by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 34 minutes on the fastest services. With 2 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Preston (Lancs) to Askam?

The price of a train ticket from Preston (Lancs) to Askam can start from as little as £5.50, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Preston (Lancs) to Askam?

The fastest time a train can travel the 36 miles (58 km) from Preston (Lancs) to Askam is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Askam?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Askam start at £5.50§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Preston (Lancs) to Askam is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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