There are 5 ways to get from Neath to Torquay by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Neath to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 23m£73–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea University to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
8h 14m£24–50Drive 160.8 mi
- Drive from Neath to Torquaycar 160.8 mi
2h 53m£41–59Train via Taunton
- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain
5h 28m£71–136Bus via Cardiff
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus 2 / ...
9h 5m£30–49
Neath to Torquay by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Torquay is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station 7 and arriving at Torquay Grammar Schools via Swansea University, Bristol Bus Station and Sidwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Neath to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Paignton via Bristol Parkway and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Neath and Torquay is 181 miles. The road distance is 161.7 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Neath to Torquay, including transfers.
Neath to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea University station.
Neath to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Neath to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Neath to Paignton via Bristol Parkway and Newton Abbot in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath Bus Station 7 to Torquay Grammar Schools via Swansea University, Bristol Bus Station, and Sidwell Street in around 8h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swansea University to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea University to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 9 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Neath to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Neath to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Torquay is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Neath to Torquay.
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