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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Torquay is to bus and line 2 bus and line 11 bus which costs £19 - £45 and takes 7h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at Cary Parade via Kingsway K14, Bus Station, Bus Station and John Nash Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Pontypool and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypool to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Newton Abbot via Newport (S Wales) and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Torquay?

The distance between Pontypool and Torquay is 139 miles. The road distance is 123.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypool to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Pontypool to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Torquay bus from?

Pontypool to Torquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Park Road station.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Torquay train from?

Pontypool to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Pontypool to Torquay?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus and line 11 bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 7h 24m.

Where does the Pontypool to Torquay bus arrive?

Pontypool to Torquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 15A station.

Where does the Pontypool to Torquay train arrive?

Pontypool to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Torquay is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Pontypool to Torquay.

Where can I stay near Torquay?

There are 2695+ hotels available in Torquay.

Pontypool to Torquay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 2 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 29m
£54–109
Bus, line 2 bus, line 11 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Road to Market Square 15Abus X24
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to John Nash Drivebus 2
5. Take the bus from John Nash Drive to Cary Paradebus 11
7h 24m
£20–41
Drive 122.7 mi
1. Drive from Pontypool to Torquaycar 122.7 mi
2h 5m
£31–44
Train via Taunton
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 11m
£57–103

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Distance: 138.2 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Torquay, England?

You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Union Street via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Road to Cary Parade via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and John Nash Drive in around 7h 24m.

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