There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Lyme Regis by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
7h 27m£118–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Taunton BP Garagebus
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus 30
10h 16m£32–50Drive 252.1 mi
- Drive from Preston to Lyme Regiscar 252.1 mi
4h 22m£63–91Train, 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 Axminstertrain
6h 5m£101–253Train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
10h 41m£121–229Train, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain
7h 33m£116–281
Preston to Lyme Regis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Lyme Regis is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Lyme Regis is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Co-op Store via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Blackbrook BP Garage and Trinity Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Axminster via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Preston and Lyme Regis is 302 miles. The road distance is 253.6 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Lyme Regis without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 27m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Preston to Lyme Regis, including transfers.
Preston to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Lyme Regis train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Lyme Regis is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 27m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Lyme Regis, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Co-op Store via Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Co-op Store via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Blackbrook BP Garage, and Trinity Square in around 10h 16m.
- 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 Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- 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
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Taunton BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.
Preston to Lyme Regis train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Lyme Regis is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Preston to Lyme Regis.
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