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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Torquay is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Torquay is to train and line 12 bus which takes 2h 52m and costs £70 - £140.

How far is it from Reading to Torquay?

The distance between Reading and Torquay is 166 miles. The road distance is 156.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Torquay without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 2h 52m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Reading to Torquay, including transfers.

Can I drive from Reading to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Torquay is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Reading to Torquay.

Where can I stay near Torquay?

There are 1907+ hotels available in Torquay.

Reading to Torquay - 2 ways to travel via train, line 12 bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Reading to Torquay by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 12 bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Paradebus 12
2h 52m
£71–131
Drive 155.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Torquaycar 155.2 mi
3h 1m
£39–55

Reading to Torquay by train and bus

156Weekly Services

2h 52mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Reading to Torquay.

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Distance: 164.9 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Reading to Torquay. However, you can take the train to Newton Abbot, walk to Rail Station, then take the line 12 bus to Cary Parade. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to Torquay in around 3h 1m.

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