There are 8 ways to get from Torquay to Croydon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
4h 1m£114–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to West Croydon Bus Stationbus Sl7
7h£29–40Drive 192.8 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Croydoncar 192.8 mi
3h 42m£48–69Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
5h 31m£107–299Train via Reading
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain Reading - London Waterloo / ...
5h 36m£106–218Line 11 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cary Parade to Trianglebus 11
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Clapham Junctiontrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
6h 23m£88–206Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
7h 15m£161–467Train, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
7h 28m£267–707
Torquay to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Croydon is to bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Croydon is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Croydon station. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at West Croydon Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at East Croydon via Newton Abbot, London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Torquay and Croydon is 217 miles. The road distance is 193.9 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Torquay to Croydon, including transfers.
Torquay to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
Torquay to Croydon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Croydon is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Croydon, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to West Croydon Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–370
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–370
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–600
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–600
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–370
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–370
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–600
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–360
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–130
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–21
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Newton Abbot to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £80–100
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £110–160
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £26–40
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £18–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
Train from Exeter St Davids to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–110
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £120–170
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Great Western Road to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Cary Parade to Triangle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Torquay to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Torquay to Croydon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Croydon is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Torquay to Croydon.
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