There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Torquay by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newton Abbottrain
5h 14m£76–159Drive 100.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Torquaycar 100.9 mi
2h 9m£25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 58m£41–85Train, bus, line 12 bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Cary Paradebus 12
8h 41m£27–50
Bournemouth to Torquay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Torquay is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Newton Abbot via Southampton Central and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Torquay is 182 miles. The road distance is 101.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Bournemouth to Torquay, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Torquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Torquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Torquay is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Bournemouth to Torquay.
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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Union Street via Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts), Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Sherborne Road to Cary Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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