There are 6 ways to get from Burnley to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton AbbotEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 39m£54–236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde StreetUkn49 / ...
9h 53m£30–65Drive 283.9 mi
- Drive from Burnley to Torquay283.9 mi
4h 50m£71–103Train, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
6h 29m£108–334Train
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to LeedsBlackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Newton AbbotEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 53m£50–127Train #2
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton AbbotCardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
10h 6m£104–166
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Torquay is to bus which costs £29 - £65 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Torquay is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Tesco via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Burnley and Torquay is 317 miles. The road distance is 285.6 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Torquay without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 39m and costs £50 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Burnley to Torquay, including transfers.
Burnley to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Torquay is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 39m and costs £50 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 9h 53m.
Burnley to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Torquay is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Burnley to Torquay.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Asda via Preston, Birmingham New Street, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Tesco via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Rail Station in around 9h 53m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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