There are 5 ways to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Stratford (London)Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newton AbbotLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
6h 15m£75–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station501 / ...
11h 27m£53–79Drive 264.2 mi
- Drive from Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay264.2 mi
5h 20m£65–94Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
8h 59m£135–343Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
9h 27m£173–516
Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay is to bus which costs £50 - £80 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Walden Way and arriving at Tesco via Osborne Street, Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Frinton-on-Sea and Torquay is 275 miles. The road distance is 265.8 miles.
The best way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £75 - £270.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay, including transfers.
Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
The best way to get from Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £75 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £80 and takes 11h 27m.
Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Frinton-on-Sea to Torquay.
What companies run services between Frinton-on-Sea, England and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Frinton-on-Sea to Cary Parade via Thorpe-le-Soken, Stratford, London Paddington, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walden Way to Tesco via Stanwell Street, Osborne Street, Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 11h 27m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–430
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–310
Train from Thorpe-le-Soken to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Thorpe-le-Soken to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- 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
- £50–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–18
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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