What is the cheapest way to get from Guildford to Torquay?

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Torquay is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Guildford to Torquay?

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Torquay is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Tesco via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Guildford to Torquay?

The distance between Guildford and Torquay is 188 miles. The road distance is 168.8 miles.

How do I travel from Guildford to Torquay without a car?

The best way to get from Guildford to Torquay without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 47m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Guildford to Torquay?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Guildford to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Torquay bus from?

Guildford to Torquay bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Torquay?

The best way to get from Guildford to Torquay is to train via Reading which takes 3h 47m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Guildford to Torquay bus arrive?

Guildford to Torquay bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Torquay is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Guildford to Torquay.

Where can I stay near Torquay?

There are 2337+ hotels available in Torquay.

Guildford to Torquay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Torquay by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to ReadingGatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Newton AbbotLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 47m
£71–156
Drive 167.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Guildford to Torquay167.8 mi
3h 2m
£41–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station501 / ...
7h 17m
Train
1. Take the train from Woking to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
5h 33m
£62–112

Guildford to Torquay by train and bus

169Weekly Services

3h 47mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Guildford to Torquay.

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Distance: 187.3 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Torquay, England?

You can take a train from Guildford to Asda via Reading, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Tesco via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 7h 17m.

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