The average train between Preston and Totnes takes 5h 44m and the fastest train takes 4h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston to Totnes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Preston and Totnes. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Totnes at 12:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Preston to Totnes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Totnes. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Totnes station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
Preston to Totnes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Totnes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Totnes station.
Book your Preston to Totnes train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Preston and Totnes is 376.4 km. The road distance is 476 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Totnes via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 51m.