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How to get fromChester to Torquayby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Chester to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Paigntontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
    5h 33m
    £110–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Exeterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus bus 2 / ...
    10h 31m
    £33–49

  3. Bus via Bristol

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 104 / ...
    10h 8m
    £37–71

  4. Drive  235.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Torquaycar car 235.8 mi
    4h 35m
    £59–85

  5. Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    7h 48m
    £102–235

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 57m
    £104–179

  7. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain train
    6h 53m
    £99–171

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Newton Abbottrain train
    8h 37m
    £104–251

Chester to Torquay by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Paignton via Stafford in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Cary Parade via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and John Nash Drive in around 10h 8m.

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