There are 3 ways to get from Cornwall to Torquay by bus, train, or car
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Line 26 bus, train, line 12 bus
best- Take the bus from Roundabout to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus 26
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Newton Abbottrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Paradebus 12
3h 18m£34–80Drive 64.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cornwall to Torquaycar 64.5 mi
1h 26m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Western Roadbus 404
3h 31m£20–28
Cornwall to Torquay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Torquay is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Torquay is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £15 - £23.
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.
The distance between Cornwall and Torquay is 76 miles. The road distance is 64.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Torquay without a car is to line 26 bus and train and line 12 bus which takes 3h 18m and costs £30 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Cornwall to Torquay, including transfers.
Cornwall to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Cornwall to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Great Western Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Torquay is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Cornwall to Torquay.
There are 2550+ hotels available in Torquay.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Torquay, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road once daily. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £50–75
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Roundabout to Bodmin Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Cary Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Great Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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