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What is the best way to travel from Paignton to Preston?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Preston from Paignton. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
15h 35m
£36
£45
1
Flight
3h 35m
£73
£153
10

What is the cheapest way to reach Preston from Paignton?

You can reach Preston with just £36 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Thursday
from £73
Friday
from £53
Saturday
from £48
Sunday
from £48
Monday
from £184
Tuesday
from £38
Wednesday
from £36

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Ryanair
    18h 45m
    0
    13:20
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    08:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £73
  • Ryanair
    12h 10m
    0
    13:20
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    01:30
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £80
  • Ryanair
    9h 35m
    0
    13:20
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    22:55
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £90
  • Danish Air Transport
    5h 0m
    0
    12:25
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    17:25
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Danish Air Transport
    Economy
    from £138

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    16h 15m
    0
    10:10
    Paignton
    Central Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £53
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Ryanair
    22h 30m
    0
    10:20
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    08:50
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £85
  • Ryanair
    15h 20m
    0
    09:20
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    00:40
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £112
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    7h 30m
    0
    13:05
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    20:35
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £256

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    15h 35m
    0
    10:50
    Paignton
    Central Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £48
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Ryanair
    16h 45m
    0
    09:00
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    01:45
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £104
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    9h 0m
    0
    13:05
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    22:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £130
  • Ryanair
    10h 35m
    0
    14:45
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    01:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £132
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    3h 50m
    0
    13:05
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    16:55
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £132
  • Sierra Pacific Airlines
    5h 40m
    0
    08:35
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    14:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Sierra Pacific Airlines
    Economy
    from £269

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    15h 35m
    0
    10:50
    Paignton
    Central Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £48

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    8h 20m
    0
    12:15
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    20:35
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £184
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    4h 55m
    0
    12:15
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    17:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £217
  • Sierra Pacific Airlines
    3h 35m
    0
    10:45
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    14:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Sierra Pacific Airlines
    Economy
    from £361

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    15h 35m
    0
    10:50
    Paignton
    Central Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    10h 20m
    0
    12:30
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    22:50
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £130
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 45m
    0
    12:30
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    19:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £131
  • Ryanair
    7h 55m
    0
    08:05
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    16:00
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £135
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    22h 0m
    0
    12:30
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    10:30
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £142

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    15h 35m
    0
    10:50
    Paignton
    Central Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36

What are the fastest trips from Paignton to Preston?

You can get to Preston from Paignton in just 3h 35m with a Flight from Sierra Pacific Airlines. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Thursday
from 5h 0m
Friday
from 7h 30m
Saturday
from 3h 50m
Sunday
from 15h 35m
Monday
from 3h 35m
Tuesday
from 6h 45m
Wednesday
from 15h 35m

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Danish Air Transport
    5h 0m
    0
    12:25
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    17:25
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Danish Air Transport
    Economy
    from £138
  • Ryanair
    9h 35m
    0
    13:20
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    22:55
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £90
  • Ryanair
    12h 10m
    0
    13:20
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    01:30
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £80
  • Ryanair
    18h 45m
    0
    13:20
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    08:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £73

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    7h 30m
    0
    13:05
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    20:35
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £256
  • Ryanair
    15h 20m
    0
    09:20
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    00:40
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £112
  • Ryanair
    22h 30m
    0
    10:20
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    08:50
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £85
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    16h 15m
    0
    10:10
    Paignton
    Central Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £53

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    3h 50m
    0
    13:05
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    16:55
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £132
  • Sierra Pacific Airlines
    5h 40m
    0
    08:35
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    14:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Sierra Pacific Airlines
    Economy
    from £269
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    9h 0m
    0
    13:05
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    22:05
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £130
  • Ryanair
    10h 35m
    0
    14:45
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    01:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £132
  • Ryanair
    16h 45m
    0
    09:00
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    01:45
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £104
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    15h 35m
    0
    10:50
    Paignton
    Central Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £48

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    15h 35m
    0
    10:50
    Paignton
    Central Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £48

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Sierra Pacific Airlines
    3h 35m
    0
    10:45
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    14:20
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Sierra Pacific Airlines
    Economy
    from £361
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    4h 55m
    0
    12:15
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    17:10
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £217
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    8h 20m
    0
    12:15
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    20:35
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £184

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 45m
    0
    12:30
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    19:15
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £131
  • Ryanair
    7h 55m
    0
    08:05
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    16:00
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £135
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    10h 20m
    0
    12:30
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    22:50
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £130
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    22h 0m
    0
    12:30
    Exeter Airport
    Exeter Airport
    10:30
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £142
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    15h 35m
    0
    10:50
    Paignton
    Central Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    15h 35m
    0
    10:50
    Paignton
    Central Coach Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Paignton to Preston

What are the most popular stations in Paignton and Preston?

In Paignton, you will usually depart from Central Station or Central Coach Station, while in Preston you will be arriving at Central Station, Coach Station or Little Oaks Coach Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Preston from Paignton? With 3 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Paignton and Preston, you can pay as low as £36 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Sierra Pacific Airlines: you will get to Preston in just 3h 35m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Paignton and Preston are Ryanair, Eastern Air Lines (2011) and National Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Paignton and Preston is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Torquay or to Bamber Bridge, and look at flights from Exeter Airport, and landing at Blackpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Paignton to Preston?

The most popular companies between Paignton and Preston, are Ryanair, Eastern Air Lines (2011) and National Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express

Airlines: Ryanair, Eastern Air Lines (2011), Sierra Pacific Airlines and 1 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Paignton to Preston

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Paignton to Preston. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Paignton to Preston

How can I reach Preston from Paignton?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Preston from Paignton.

How far is Preston from Paignton?

The distance between Paignton and Preston is 374.7 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Paignton and Preston?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 10 kgs of CO2, a train 13 kgs, a car 64 kgs, and a flight 92 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Paignton to Preston?

You can get to Preston with just £36 by taking a Bus from National Express.

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

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Preston in just 3h 35m with a Flight from Sierra Pacific Airlines.

More routes to Paignton and to Preston

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Paignton and to Preston. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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