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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Basingstoke via Newton Abbot and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Torquay to Basingstoke?

The distance between Torquay and Basingstoke is 181 miles. The road distance is 145.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Basingstoke without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 21m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Torquay to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Basingstoke train from?

Torquay to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.

Where does the Torquay to Basingstoke train arrive?

Torquay to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Basingstoke is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Torquay to Basingstoke.

How do I get a train ticket from Torquay to Basingstoke?

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Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

There are 815+ hotels available in Basingstoke.

Torquay to Basingstoke - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 21m
£80–151
Drive 144.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Torquay to Basingstokecar 144.6 mi
2h 36m
£36–52
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the train from Pinhoe to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
6h 20m
£52–120
Train
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain Paignton - Exmouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 8m
£62–143

Torquay to Basingstoke by train

161Weekly Trains

3h 21mAverage Duration

£80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 180.2 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 4m.

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