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How to get fromPreston to Tavistockby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Tavistock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Preston - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 40m
    £55–261

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    11h 39m
    £46–104

  3. Drive 294.1 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Tavistockcar car 294.1 mi
    5h 9m
    £71–103

  4. Train, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain train
    4. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Charles Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 56m
    £73–295

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    11h 59m
    £73–216

  6. Train, fly to Exeter, line 118 bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bedford Hotelbus bus
    7h
    £87–277

Preston to Tavistock by train, foot, and bus

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Tavistock, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Charles Street in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Charles Street in around 11h 39m.

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