There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Torquay Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Torquaytrain London Paddington - Paignton / ...
51 min£7–12Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Exeter to Torquay22.8 mi
1h 16m£2Line 7 bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Matford P&R to Sherborne Roadbus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Grand Hotelbus 12
1h 30m£5–7Drive 21.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Torquay Stationcar 21.8 mi
31 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Exeter to Torquay Stationtaxi 21.8 mi
31 min£120–150
Exeter to Torquay Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Torquay Station is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Torquay Station is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Torquay Station. However, there are services departing from Matford P&R and arriving at Grand Hotel via Sherborne Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Torquay. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Exeter and Torquay Station is 26 miles. The road distance is 21.9 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Torquay Station without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £7 - £12.
The train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Exeter to Torquay Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Matford P&R station.
Exeter to Torquay Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Torquay Station is to train which takes 51 min and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and line 12 bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Torquay Station, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay hourly. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 51 min. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matford P&R to Torquay Station via Sherborne Road and Grand Hotel in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Matford P&R to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Sherborne Road to Grand Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Exeter to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
ZCars
- Phone
- +44 1392 422 888
White Swan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1392 278 784
- Website
- whiteswantaxis.co.uk
Totnes Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1803 868686
- Website
- totnestaxis.co.uk
Roadrunner Taxis Totnes
- Phone
- +44 1803 732 834
- Website
- roadrunnertaxistotnes.co.uk
Exe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1392 555 555
- Website
- exetercars.com
Apple Taxis Exeter
- Phone
- +44 1392 666 666
- Website
- appletaxisexeter.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Torquay Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sherborne Road station.
Torquay Station is 1h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 1:07 PM in Exeter and 2:07 PM in Torquay Station.
Exeter to Torquay Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Torquay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Torquay Station is 22 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Exeter to Torquay Station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter and Torquay Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














