There are 5 ways to get from Garstang to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 9m£132–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 102
11h 56m£63–155Drive 292 mi
- Drive from Garstang to Torquaycar 292 mi
4h 53m£72–104Train, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 36m£105–271Train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain
10h 47m£142–280
Garstang to Torquay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garstang to Torquay is to bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Garstang to Torquay is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Garstang to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Park Hill Road and arriving at Tesco via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Garstang and Torquay is 310 miles. The road distance is 293.7 miles.
The best way to get from Garstang to Torquay without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 9m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Garstang to Torquay, including transfers.
Garstang to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
The best way to get from Garstang to Torquay is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 9m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 56m.
Garstang to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garstang to Torquay is 294 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Garstang to Torquay.
What companies run services between Garstang, England and Torquay, England?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Cary Parade via Bus Station, Railway Station, Preston, Birmingham New Street, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Hill Road to Tesco via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 11h 56m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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