There are 6 ways to get from Finchley 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 - Plymouth / ...
3h 57m£95–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
8h 4m£35–87Drive 195.1 mi
- Drive from Finchley to Torquaycar 195.1 mi
3h 33m£48–70Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 55m£204–453Train via Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
5h 49m£90–203Fly from London City Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 47m£297–659
Finchley to Torquay by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Finchley to Torquay is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Finchley to Torquay is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Finchley station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Finchley Central Station and arriving at Tesco via Harrow Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Finchley and Torquay is 208 miles. The road distance is 196.3 miles.
The best way to get from Finchley to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Finchley to Torquay, including transfers.
Finchley to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Finchley to Torquay is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 4m.
Finchley to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Finchley to Torquay is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Finchley to Torquay.
What companies run services between Finchley, England and Torquay, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–430
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–430
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–380
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–380
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–600
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- 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
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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