There are 5 ways to get from Exmouth to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain Rugby - Preston / ...
6h 18m£125–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Preston Bus Stationbus
10h 53m£28–71Drive 265.3 mi
- Drive from Exmouth to Prestoncar 265.3 mi
4h 24m£66–95Fly, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
3h 57m£85–277Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
9h 6m£131–246
Exmouth to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exmouth to Preston is to bus which costs £27 - £75 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Exmouth to Preston is to fly and train which takes 3h 57m and costs £80 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from Exmouth to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Parade and arriving at Preston Bus Station via Exeter, Bristol Bus Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Exmouth to Preston. However, there are services departing from Exmouth and arriving at Preston via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Exmouth and Preston is 280 miles. The road distance is 266.8 miles.
The best way to get from Exmouth to Preston without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 18m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Exmouth to Preston, including transfers.
Exmouth to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exmouth to Preston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exmouth to Preston is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 18m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £75 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Exmouth, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Exmouth to Preston via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parade to Preston Bus Station via Bus Station, Exeter, Bristol Bus Station, and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Preston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exmouth to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exmouth to Preston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exmouth to Preston is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Exmouth to Preston.
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