There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Torquay Station by train or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 3m£117–180Drive 279.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Torquay Stationcar 279.6 mi
4h 37m£70–101Train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Torquaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
6h 51m£129–199Train #2
- 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 Torquaytrain
9h 36m£120–224
Preston to Torquay Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Torquay Station is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Torquay Station is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Torquay Station. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Torquay via Birmingham New Street and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Preston and Torquay Station is 295 miles. The road distance is 281.2 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Torquay Station without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 3m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Preston to Torquay Station, including transfers.
Preston to Torquay Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Torquay Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Torquay Station is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Preston to Torquay Station.
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Torquay Station, England?
You can take a train from Preston to Torquay via Birmingham New Street and Newton Abbot in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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