There are 5 ways to get from Launceston to Torquay by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 176 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Westgate Street to Railway Stationbus 176
- Take the train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
3h 28m£26–48Line 12 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Road to Royal Paradebus 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus 80
4h 13m£7–8Line 12 bus, train
- Take the bus from New Road to Railway Stationbus 12 / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Newton Abbottrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Paradebus 12
3h 37m£20–33Drive 48.3 mi
- Drive from Launceston to Torquaycar 48.3 mi
1h 18m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Launceston to Torquaytaxi 48.3 mi
1h 18m£100–120
Launceston to Torquay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Torquay is to line 12 bus and bus which costs £7 - £8 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Torquay is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Launceston to Torquay station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Street and arriving at Bus Station via New Road and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Launceston and Torquay is 73 miles. The road distance is 48.6 miles.
The best way to get from Launceston to Torquay without a car is to line 176 bus and train which takes 3h 28m and costs £25 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Launceston to Torquay, including transfers.
Launceston to Torquay bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from New Road station.
Launceston to Torquay bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Royal Parade station.
Yes, the driving distance between Launceston to Torquay is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Launceston to Torquay.
There are 2619+ hotels available in Torquay.
What companies run services between Launceston, England and Torquay, England?
You can take a bus from Westgate Street to Bus Station via New Road and Royal Parade in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Bus from Westgate Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Rail Station to Cary Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Royal Parade to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from New Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from New Road to Royal Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
LJ Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7811 311 332
Launceston Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1566 785 364
- Website
- taxis-launceston.co.uk
Dans Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7792 925 374
- Website
- danscabs.co.uk
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