What is the cheapest way to get from Torbay to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Torbay to Exeter is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Torbay to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Torbay to Exeter is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Torbay and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dairy Hill and arriving at Matford Lane for County Hall. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Torbay and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paignton and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Torbay to Exeter?

The distance between Torbay and Exeter is 22 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.

How do I travel from Torbay to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Torbay to Exeter without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Torbay to Exeter?

The bus from Dairy Hill to Matford Lane for County Hall takes 45 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Torbay to Exeter bus from?

Torbay to Exeter bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, depart from Dairy Hill station.

Where do I catch the Torbay to Exeter train from?

Torbay to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.

Train or bus from Torbay to Exeter?

The best way to get from Torbay to Exeter is to bus which takes 45 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £24 and takes 57 min.

Where does the Torbay to Exeter bus arrive?

Torbay to Exeter bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, arrive at Matford Lane for County Hall station.

Where does the Torbay to Exeter train arrive?

Torbay to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Torbay to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Torbay to Exeter is 24 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Torbay to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Torbay to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1521+ hotels available in Exeter.

Can I share a ride from Torbay to Exeter?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Torbay and Exeter. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 6 ways to get from Torbay to Exeter by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dairy Hill to Matford Lane for County Hallbus Tg1
45 min
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Torquay to Exeterrideshare 23.7 mi
49 min
£2
Train
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain Paignton - Exmouth / ...
57 min
£12–24
Line 12 bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Torbay Road to Sherborne Roadbus 12
2. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 7
2h 16m
£5–7
Drive 23.9 mi
1. Drive from Torbay to Exetercar 23.9 mi
29 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Torbay to Exetertaxi 23.9 mi
29 min
£50–65

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Distance: 21.6 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Torbay, England and Exeter, England?

Dartline Coaches operates a bus from Dairy Hill to Matford Lane for County Hall once daily, and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 57 min. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day.

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