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

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)trainNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton AbbottrainLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
    4h 35m
    £73–260

  2. Train via Exeter St Davids

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)trainNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St DavidstrainLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    6h 23m
    £47–151

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus501 / ...
    9h 16m
    £61–93

  4. Drive 247.8 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Torquaycar247.8 mi
    4h 56m
    £61–88

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)planeLGW - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
    8h 28m
    £138–366

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)planeLHR - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
    8h 9m
    £171–478

Colchester to Torquay by train and bus

Calendar154Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Asda via Stratford, London Paddington, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Tesco via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 9h 16m.

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