What is the cheapest way to get from Bideford to Torquay?

The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Torquay is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bideford to Torquay?

The fastest way to get from Bideford to Torquay is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Bideford and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Torquay Grammar Schools via Bus Station and College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Bideford to Torquay?

The distance between Bideford and Torquay is 78 miles. The road distance is 58.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bideford to Torquay without a car?

The best way to get from Bideford to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £20 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Bideford to Torquay?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Bideford to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Torquay bus from?

Bideford to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.

Train or bus from Bideford to Torquay?

The best way to get from Bideford to Torquay is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 55 bus, which costs and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Bideford to Torquay bus arrive?

Bideford to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bideford to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Torquay is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Bideford to Torquay.

Where can I stay near Torquay?

There are 2338+ hotels available in Torquay.

Bideford to Torquay - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 55 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bideford to Torquay by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to PaigntonExmouth - Paignton / ...
3h 48m
£21–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Devonshire Park to Waitrose317
2. Take the bus from Waitrose to Sherborne Road178
5h 23m
£10–15
Bus, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Station502
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to College55 / ...
3. Take the bus from College to Torquay Grammar Schools
4h 32m
Drive 58.3 mi
1. Drive from Bideford to Torquay58.3 mi
1h 24m
£15–21
Line 21 bus, train, line 12 bus
1. Take the bus from Bideford Quay to Bus Station21 / ...
2. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Parade12
4h 1m
£24–35

Bideford to Torquay by bus and train

61Weekly Services

3h 48mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bideford to Torquay.

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Distance: 77.7 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Bideford, England and Torquay, England?

You can take a bus from Bideford Quay to Paignton via Bus Station, Rail Station, Barnstaple, and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Torquay Grammar Schools via Bus Station and College in around 4h 32m.

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