There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Totnes by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Totnestrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 54m£120–185Drive 281.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Totnescar 281.9 mi
4h 42m£70–102Train, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
4h 38m£101–250Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Totnestrain
8h 56m£124–224Train, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Totnestrain
7h 43m£94–241
Preston to Totnes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Totnes is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Totnes is to train and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs £100 - £250.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Totnes. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Totnes via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Preston and Totnes is 298 miles. The road distance is 283.6 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Totnes without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Preston to Totnes, including transfers.
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 Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Totnes is 284 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Preston to Totnes.
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Totnes, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Totnes via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 54m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–340
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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