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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Preston to Plymouth

Composite routes from Preston to Plymouth

Cheapest
4 h 12 min
Car
380 km.
from $20

Transport providers

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Liverpool to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Thursday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$556.94

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Newquay
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$59.49–$202.52

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$316.44

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Newquay
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$696.18
Plane from Liverpool to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$265.81

Blue Islands Limited

Website:
blueislands.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Newquay
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$696.18
Plane from Liverpool to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$265.81

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$177.21
Train from Preston to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$88.60

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$58.23
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Bus from Birmingham to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$139.24–$417.71
Train from Par to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$69.62
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$46.83–$101.26

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$44.30

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Cabot
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Bus from Bristol Cabot Circus S4 to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

Stagecoach South West

Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bristol Cabot Circus S4 to Plymouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Plymouth?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Plymouth is to train and bus which costs $35.87 - $86.96 and takes 9h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Plymouth?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Plymouth is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $97.83 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Preston Bus Station and arriving at Plymouth via Birmingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Plymouth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Preston to Plymouth?

The distance between Preston and Plymouth is 513 km. The road distance is 487.2 km.

How do I travel from Preston to Plymouth without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs $163.04 - $510.87 .

How long does it take to get from Preston to Plymouth?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Preston to Plymouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Plymouth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Plymouth train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Plymouth?

The best way to get from Preston to Plymouth is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs $163.04 - $510.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Preston to Plymouth bus arrive?

Preston to Plymouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Preston to Plymouth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Preston to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Plymouth is 487 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Preston to Plymouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Plymouth?

Book your Preston to Plymouth train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Preston to Plymouth?

Book your Preston to Plymouth bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Plymouth?

There are 1450+ hotels available in Plymouth. Prices start at $50.64 per night.
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