Newton Abbot to Preston Trains

Newton Abbot to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newton Abbot and Preston takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Newton Abbot 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.

5h 27m
Duration: 287 mi
Distance: £167
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 26m

£137–201

Newton Abbot to Preston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Newton Abbot and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newton Abbot is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Preston at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

9:06 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 2:51 PM
4h 45m • 1 change
11:06 AM → 3:50 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
12:06 PM → 4:50 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:04 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 46m • 1 change
6:59 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
9:06 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:04 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 46m • 1 change
6:59 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
9:06 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:04 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 46m • 1 change
6:59 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
9:06 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:06 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 44m • 1 change
7:06 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 44m • 1 change
8:04 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 46m • 1 change
9:06 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
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