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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Brighton is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which costs £30 - £65 and takes 10h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Brighton is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at St Peter's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Brighton via Newton Abbot, London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Torquay to Brighton?

The distance between Torquay and Brighton is 257 miles. The road distance is 190.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £130 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Torquay to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Brighton bus from?

Torquay to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Brighton train from?

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

Train or bus from Torquay to Brighton?

The best way to get from Torquay to Brighton is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £130 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Torquay to Brighton bus arrive?

Torquay to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Torquay to Brighton train arrive?

Torquay to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Brighton is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Torquay to Brighton.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Torquay to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

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Torquay to Brighton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Torquay to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
5h 1m
£134–270
Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus
10h 19m
£32–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
7h 35m
£45–61
Drive 189.8 mi
1. Drive from Torquay to Brightoncar 189.8 mi
3h 41m
£47–68
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
5h 58m
£109–306
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
7h 15m
£78–175
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
8h 15m
£181–508
Train, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EXT - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
7h 21m
£191–639

Torquay to Brighton by train

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Distance: 256 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Brighton via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to St Peter's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 35m.

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