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Preston to Gourock Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston to Gourock? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 35.89 AZN, with average prices for this route around 35.89 AZN. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:44
Preston (Lancs)
10:45
Gourock
4h 1m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastScotRail
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08:01
Preston (Lancs)
11:45
Gourock
3h 44m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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08:53
Preston (Lancs)
12:15
Gourock
3h 22m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastScotRail
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08:58
Preston (Lancs)
12:45
Gourock
3h 47m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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09:41
Preston (Lancs)
13:16
Gourock
3h 35m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastScotRail
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10:03
Preston (Lancs)
13:45
Paris
3h 42m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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Preston to Gourock Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:44
Last train
Last train
20:41
Departure station
Departure station
Preston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gourock
Journey time
Journey time
3h 19m
Distance
Distance
175 miles
Price
Price
35.89 AZN*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Gourock

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Preston to Gourock. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Preston to Gourock, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Preston to Gourock ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Preston to Gourock more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston to Gourock train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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