There are 3 ways to get from Torquay to Cheddar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain Paignton - Exmouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Weston-super-Maretrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 2m£96–141Bus, line 126 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Interchangebus 404
- Take the bus from Interchange to Union Streetbus 126
6h 1m£17–31Drive 79.7 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Cheddarcar 79.7 mi
1h 27m£20–29
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Cheddar is to bus and line 126 bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Cheddar is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Cheddar. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Union Street via Sherborne Road, Rail Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Cheddar. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Weston-super-Mare via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Torquay and Cheddar is 98 miles. The road distance is 80.2 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Cheddar without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Torquay to Cheddar, including transfers.
Torquay to Cheddar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Torquay to Cheddar train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Cheddar is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 126 bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Cheddar, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to Cheddar via Exeter St Davids and Weston-super-Mare in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Union Street via Sherborne Road, Rail Station, and Interchange in around 6h 1m.
- 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
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Interchange to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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Booking & Getting There
Torquay to Cheddar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.
Torquay to Cheddar train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Cheddar is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Torquay to Cheddar.
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