There are 4 ways to get from Rhondda to Torquay by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
4h 18m£33–88Bus
- Take the bus from Ferndale Hotel to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 102
7h 2m£33–52Drive 142.4 mi
- Drive from Rhondda to Torquaycar 142.4 mi
2h 38m£35–51Train via Taunton
- Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain
5h 29m£38–104
Rhondda to Torquay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Torquay is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhondda to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Ferndale Hotel and arriving at Tesco via Kingsway GD, Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Rhondda and Torquay is 158 miles. The road distance is 143.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Rhondda to Torquay, including transfers.
Rhondda to Torquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Ferndale Hotel station.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 2m.
Rhondda to Torquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhondda to Torquay is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Rhondda to Torquay.
What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Asda via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferndale Hotel to Tesco via Greyfriars Road GF, Kingsway GD, Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Ferndale Hotel to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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