There are 7 ways to get from Totnes to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Totnes to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 38mDrive 282 mi
cheapest- Drive from Totnes to Prestoncar 282 mi
4h 41m£69–100Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 102
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
10h 35mTrain to Exeter, fly, train
- Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
4h 44mTrain via Cardiff
- Take the train from Totnes to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
7h 56mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Totnes to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 15mTrain, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Totnes to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 48m
Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Totnes to Preston is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Totnes to Preston is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Totnes to Preston. However, there are services departing from Totnes and arriving at Preston via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Totnes and Preston is 298 miles. The road distance is 283.6 miles.
The best way to get from Totnes to Preston without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Totnes to Preston, including transfers.
Totnes to Preston train services, operated by CrossCountry, depart from Totnes station.
The best way to get from Totnes to Preston is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 35m.
Totnes to Preston train services, operated by CrossCountry, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Totnes to Preston is 284 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Totnes to Preston.
What companies run services between Totnes, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Totnes to Preston via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Totnes to Bus Station via Newton Abbot, Rail Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Totnes to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Totnes to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Totnes to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Totnes to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Totnes to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Totnes to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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