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Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Preston takes 6h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Paignton to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 22m
Duration
295 mi
Distance
£170
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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6h 24m
£129–207

Paignton to Preston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Paignton and Preston. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Preston at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 295.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Paignton to Preston via Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 24m.

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