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

The cheapest way to get from Shanklin to Torquay is to Catamaran and train via Salisbury which costs £55 - £110 and takes 7h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shanklin to Torquay is to Catamaran and train which takes 6h 59m and costs £100 - £200.

How far is it from Shanklin to Torquay?

The distance between Shanklin and Torquay is 190 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shanklin to Torquay without a car is to Catamaran and train which takes 6h 59m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Shanklin to Torquay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Torquay?

There are 2366+ hotels available in Torquay.

Shanklin to Torquay - 3 ways to travel via train, Catamaran, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Shanklin to Torquay by ferry, train, or plane

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Catamaran, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouth
2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Westbury (Wilts)
3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newton Abbot
6h 59m
£106–197
Catamaran, train via Salisbury
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouth
2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Salisbury
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
7h 17m
£56–102
Catamaran, fly, train
1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouth
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter (EXT)SOU - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
9h 3m
£238–669

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter (EXT) flights

4Weekly Planes

3h 46mAverage Duration

£203Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shanklin to Torquay.

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Distance: 189.2 mi
Duration: 6h 59m

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

There is no direct connection from Shanklin to Torquay. However, you can take the train to Ryde Pier Head, walk to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, take the ferry to Portsmouth, walk to Portsmouth Harbour, take the train to Westbury (Wilts), take the train to Newton Abbot, walk to Rail Station, then take the line 12 bus to Asda. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ryde Pier Head, walk to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, take the ferry to Portsmouth, walk to Portsmouth Harbour, take the train to Eastleigh, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Exeter (EXT), walk to Exeter International Airport, take the bus to St Davids Station, walk to Exeter St Davids, then take the train to Paignton.

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