There are 6 ways to get from Torquay to California by train or plane
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Train to Exeter, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EXT - SFO
30h 58m$440–1,546Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CWL - SFO
22h 20m$420–1,372Train to Exeter, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane EXT - LAX
31h 8m$456–1,545Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LHR - SFO
17h 30m$511–1,367Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LHR - SAN
17h 45m$682–1,658Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LHR - LAX
17h 50m$497–1,466
Exeter (EXT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to California is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to California is to train and fly which takes 17h 30m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Torquay and California is 5390 miles.
It takes approximately 30h 58m to get from Torquay to California, including transfers.
California is 8h behind Torquay. It is currently 3:12 PM in Torquay and 7:12 AM in California.
There are 3352+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and California, USA?
There is no direct connection from Torquay to California. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to Clifton Place, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 12th Street / Oakland City Center. Alternatively, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to Clifton Place, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, then take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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