There are 5 ways to get from England to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 42m£74–326Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
7h 22m£30–40Drive 190.3 mi
- Drive from London to Torquaycar 190.3 mi
3h 36m£47–68Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
4h 19m£79–263Train via Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
4h 34m£35–90
England to Torquay by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Torquay is to bus which costs £30 - £40 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from England to Torquay is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Tesco via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between England and Torquay is 201 miles. The road distance is 191.4 miles.
The best way to get from England to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £70 - £330.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from England to Torquay, including transfers.
England to Torquay bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
The best way to get from England to Torquay is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £70 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £40 and takes 7h 22m.
England to Torquay bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between England to Torquay is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from England to Torquay.
What companies run services between England and Torquay, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £70–320 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Tesco via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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