What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Newton Abbot?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Newton Abbot is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 10h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Newton Abbot?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Newton Abbot is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Newton Abbot?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Newton Abbot. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Sherborne Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Newton Abbot?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Newton Abbot. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Newton Abbot via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Preston to Newton Abbot?

The distance between Preston and Newton Abbot is 301 miles. The road distance is 275.3 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Newton Abbot without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Newton Abbot without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 14m and costs £110 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Newton Abbot?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Preston to Newton Abbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Newton Abbot bus from?

Preston to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Newton Abbot train from?

Preston to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Newton Abbot?

The best way to get from Preston to Newton Abbot is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 14m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 10h 27m.

Where does the Preston to Newton Abbot bus arrive?

Preston to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Preston to Newton Abbot train arrive?

Preston to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Preston to Newton Abbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Newton Abbot is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Preston to Newton Abbot.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Newton Abbot?

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 14m
£119–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus 2 / ...
10h 27m
£50–81
Drive 273.7 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Newton Abbotcar 273.7 mi
4h 30m
£68–98
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain
8h 43m
£119–209

Preston to Newton Abbot by train

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Distance: 299 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Newton Abbot, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Newton Abbot via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 10h 27m.

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