There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Bath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Paignton to Bath Spatrain Paignton - London Paddington
2h 11m£50–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bus Stationbus 102
- Take the bus from Bus Station to James Street Westbus 39 / ...
4h 6m£21–48Drive 98.9 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Bathcar 98.9 mi
2h 3m£25–36Train via Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 28m£49–97
Torquay to Bath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Bath is to bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Bath is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Bath. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at James Street West via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paignton and arriving at Bath Spa. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Torquay and Bath is 115 miles. The road distance is 99.4 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Bath without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £50 - £95.
The train from Paignton to Bath Spa takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Torquay to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
Torquay to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Bath is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Bath, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Paignton to Bath Spa twice a week. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to James Street West via Bus Station in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Great Western Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to James Street West
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Torquay to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Torquay to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bath Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Bath is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Torquay to Bath.
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