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

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Torquay is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Torquay is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Cornwall and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green Turn and arriving at Great Western Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Cornwall to Torquay?

The distance between Cornwall and Torquay is 75 miles. The road distance is 64.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cornwall to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £40 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Cornwall to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Torquay bus from?

Cornwall to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Cornwall to Torquay?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Torquay is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £28 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Cornwall to Torquay bus arrive?

Cornwall to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Great Western Road station.

Can I drive from Cornwall to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Torquay is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Cornwall to Torquay.

Where can I stay near Torquay?

There are 1486+ hotels available in Torquay.

Cornwall to Torquay - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cornwall 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 Par to Newton Abbottrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 42m
£42–97
Drive 64.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cornwall to Torquaycar 64.5 mi
1h 26m
£16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus 404
3h 31m
£20–28

Cornwall to Torquay by train and bus

72Weekly Services

2h 42mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cornwall to Torquay.

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Distance: 74.4 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Par to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road twice daily. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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