There are 4 ways to get from Shanklin to Torquay by ferry, train, bus, or plane
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Westbury (Wilts)
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newton Abbot
6h 41m£83–159Ferry, train via Salisbury
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Salisbury
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
7h 2m£61–103Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Take the bus from International Port Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Station030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station501 / ...
10h 9m£75–98Train, ferry, fly, line 12 bus
- Take the train from Shanklin to Ryde Pier Head
- Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Eastleigh
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter (EXT)SOU - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Asda
8h 1m£261–669
Shanklin to Torquay by train, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanklin to Torquay is to ferry and train via Salisbury which costs £60 - £110 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Shanklin to Torquay is to ferry and train which takes 6h 41m and costs £80 - £160.
The distance between Shanklin and Torquay is 190 miles.
The best way to get from Shanklin to Torquay without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 41m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Shanklin to Torquay, including transfers.
There are 2362+ hotels available in Torquay.
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 Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, 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 a bus from Shanklin Bus Station to Tesco via Transport Interchange, Ryde Hoverport, Southsea Hoverport, International Port Coach Stop, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 10h 9m.
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- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Website
- blueislands.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–600
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–65
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £65–100
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £13–17
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £18–26
Train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 0650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Shanklin to Ryde Pier Head
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from International Port Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Rail Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0333 999 7333
- Website
- wightlink.co.uk
Ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- Wightlink
- Phone
- +44 1983 717700
- info@hovertravel.com
- Website
- hovertravel.co.uk
Ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14
- Website
- Hovertravel
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