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The average train between Exmouth and Preston takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Exmouth to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 4m
Duration
279 mi
Distance
£131
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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  1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 15m
£110–173

Exmouth to Preston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Exmouth and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exmouth is at 8:24 PM which arrives into Preston at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 27m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 25m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 27m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 59m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 35m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 26m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 59m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 35m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 26m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 59m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 35m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 26m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 59m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 35m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 26m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 26m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Exmouth to Preston? 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.

Map of how to get from Exmouth to Preston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 278.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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 15m.

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