There are 6 ways to get from Torquay to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to CreweBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 36m£87–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station102
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange423 / ...
9h 37m£37–68Drive 233.6 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Chester233.6 mi
4h 37m£58–84Train, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 12m£98–301Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chester
8h 19m£94–207Train, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)EXT - LPL
9h 11m£119–326
Torquay to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Chester is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Chester is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Chester. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Sherborne Road, Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Chester. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Chester via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Torquay and Chester is 267 miles. The road distance is 235 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Chester without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £85 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Torquay to Chester, including transfers.
Torquay to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Torquay to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Chester is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £85 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to Chester via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Sherborne Road, Rail Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 37m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–400
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Torquay to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Torquay to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Chester is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Torquay to Chester.
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