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With National Rail, you can find information about Preston (Lancs), plan your journey and book your train tickets. Our Railcards help you save money when you travel by train, and there are big discounts available on top attractions with National Rail’s Days Out Guide. Taking the train helps reduce your carbon footprint too.
Railcards offer great value for money if you travel by train, saving you up to 1/3 on most rail fares. You can find out more about our range of Railcards on the Railcard website(external link, opens in a new tab).
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A former industrial town, Preston today is graced with a number of beautiful green spaces and historic buildings that take you back in time, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle, while still within close proximity to a number of high street shops, places to eat and other modern facilities.
The Harris Museum and Art Gallery, a Grade 1 listed building filled with fine and contemporary art, fashion, ceramics and more. Their MakerSpace also runs a series of workshops throughout the year if you fancy creating something yourself or try a hand at something techy.
Bowland Wild Boar Park is a fantastic place to go for animal and nature lovers. Wander through the rural countryside and keep a lookout for wild boar and a number of other animals wandering the park. The park has a number of picturesque wildlife walks and picnic areas as well as a cafe serving homemade food.
Preston Markets offer a great variety of traditional foods and local produce, as well as a number of goods for those who are looking for gifts or just something to treat themselves with. Be sure to check out the Box Market and Preston Outdoor Market for those who are lovers of vintage or fancy a locally brewed pint or a coffee.
Interested in exploring more of what Preston (Lancs) has to offer? Check out our Days Out Guide for great deals on attractions and activities.
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