Newton Abbot to Preston by train

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Overview: trains from Newton Abbot to Preston

Find the key information for travelling by train from Newton Abbot to Preston, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:02 View journey
Last train 20:31 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 45m View journey
Distance (km) 364
Trains / day 27 View all
Cheapest journey AU$290.54 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 25m
Train operators 7

Taking the train from Newton Abbot to Preston

Ready to book a trip from Newton Abbot to Preston by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost from Newton Abbot to Preston

Ready to book tickets from Newton Abbot to Preston? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Newton Abbot and Preston typically run AU$290.54.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Newton Abbot to Preston train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Newton Abbot to Preston is at 06:02 and the last is at 20:31. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:03 and the last one is at 19:03. You can expect 27 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 19 minutes.

Newton Abbot to Preston distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 364 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 4 hours and 45 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Newton Abbot and Preston?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making your Newton Abbot to Preston travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Preston.

FAQs about the train journey from Newton Abbot to Preston

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The train route from Newton Abbot to Preston covers 364 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.