There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Channel Islands by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Jersey Airport
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Jersey Airport (JER)EXT - JER
3h 26m$147–373Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Torquay to Poole
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Helier
6h 11m$72–106Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Take the train from Upwey to Poole
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
10h 6m$148–289Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
13h 19m$87–168Train, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)EXT - GCI
3h 21m$147–343
Exeter (EXT) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Channel Islands is to drive and car ferry which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Channel Islands is to train and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $140 - $350.
The distance between Torquay and Channel Islands is 248 km.
The best way to get from Torquay to Channel Islands without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 10h 6m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Torquay to Channel Islands, including transfers.
There are 82+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
There is no direct connection from Torquay to Channel Islands. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to St Davids Station, take the bus to Exeter International Airport, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, then fly to Jersey Airport (JER). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Torquay to Jersey St Helier via Poole in around 6h 11m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- blueislands.com
Flights from Exeter to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newton Abbot to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $55–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $70–110
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $28–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $35–55
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Upwey to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $16–23
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $27–40
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Helier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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