There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Torquay by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 16m£70–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
7h£21–45Drive 155.2 mi
- Drive from Port Talbot to Torquaycar 155.2 mi
2h 41m£39–57Train via Taunton
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain
5h 20m£69–132Bus 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 / ...
7h 28m£29–46
Port Talbot to Torquay by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Torquay is to bus which costs £21 - £45 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station and arriving at Torquay Grammar Schools via Bristol Bus Station and Sidwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Paignton via Bristol Parkway and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Torquay is 175 miles. The road distance is 156.1 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Port Talbot to Torquay, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station.
Port Talbot to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Paignton via Bristol Parkway and Newton Abbot in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station to Torquay Grammar Schools via Bristol Bus Station and Sidwell Street in around 7h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- 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 Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- 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 Port Talbot Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- 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
- £18–30
- 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
Port Talbot to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Port Talbot to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Torquay is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Port Talbot to Torquay.
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