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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Cardiff is to bus which costs £13 - £50 and takes 6h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Kingsway GD via Sherborne Road, Bampfylde Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Cardiff Central via Newton Abbot and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Torquay to Cardiff?

The distance between Torquay and Cardiff is 142 miles. The road distance is 127.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Cardiff without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 13m and costs £23 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Torquay to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Cardiff bus from?

Torquay to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Cardiff train from?

Torquay to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.

Train or bus from Torquay to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Torquay to Cardiff is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 13m and costs £23 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £50 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Torquay to Cardiff bus arrive?

Torquay to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Torquay to Cardiff train arrive?

Torquay to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Cardiff is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Torquay to Cardiff.

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

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Torquay to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple MeadsPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff CentralFareham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 13m
£24–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus StationUk045 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
6h 10m
£13–48
Drive 127.1 mi
1. Drive from Torquay to Cardiff127.1 mi
2h 16m
£31–45
Train
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St DavidsPaignton - Exmouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 24m
£49–91
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station2 / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 26m
£47–90

Torquay to Cardiff by train

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3h 13mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Torquay to Cardiff.

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Distance: 141.1 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Torquay, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Paignton to Cardiff Central via Newton Abbot and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Kingsway GD via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 6h 10m.

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