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How to get fromBodmin to Prestonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bodmin to Preston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    8h 7m
    £144–229

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 21m
    £32–50

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    12h 6m
    £57–102

  4. Drive  317.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bodmin to Prestoncar car 317.8 mi
    5h 28m
    £79–114

  5. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    5h 19m
    £73–211

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train
    10h
    £136–256

  7. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 37m
    £122–291

  8. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    8h 17m
    £84–243

Bodmin to Preston by bus and train

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Bodmin, England and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Mount Folly to Preston via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Plymouth, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Bus Station via Plymouth Coach Station, Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, and Millennium Point in around 12h 21m.

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