Trains from Preston to Watford

Preston to Watford train information

Which train company can I use?

The journey from Preston, situated in England and Watford, which is 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?

The train is a quick and simple solution to cover the 175 miles from Preston to Watford.

How much does it costs?

Fares can change depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Preston to Watford train tickets

Preston - Watford prices calendar

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

Best prices for Preston to Watford trains

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

Discount Preston - Watford train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Preston Watford train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the 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.

If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to assess the number of journeys you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

For your evaluation, you need to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, how much you're saving on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Preston Watford 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 approximately 2 trips from Watford to Preston (one way trip) with your railcard to be profitable.

The price to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most adult fares for an entire year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey