There are 3 ways to get from Torquay to Dorset by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Yeovil Junctiontrain
- Take the taxi from Yeovil Junction to Dorsettaxi
3h 6m£84–116Drive 79.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Torquay to Dorsetcar 79.5 mi
1h 39m£20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus X51
5h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Dorset is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Dorset is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £28.
The distance between Torquay and Dorset is 102 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Dorset without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 6m and costs £80 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Torquay to Dorset, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Dorset is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Torquay to Dorset.
There are 1468+ hotels available in Dorset.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Dorset, England?
There is no direct connection from Torquay to Dorset. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Yeovil Junction, then take the taxi to Dorset. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paignton to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Exeter St Davids, Axminster, Rail Station, Bus Station, and South Station in around 5h 37m.
- 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
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Yeovil Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Yeovil Taxis A2Z
- Phone
- +44 7484 098 722
- Website
- a2ztaxis.co.uk
Yeovil Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1935 426 666
- Website
- yeovilradiocabs.co.uk
Steve's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7846 198 866
00 Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1935 700 000
- Website
- 00cabsyeovil.co.uk
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