What is the cheapest way to get from Torquay to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Exeter is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Torquay to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Exeter is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Torquay Grammar Schools and arriving at Holloway Street. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Exeter?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Torquay and arriving at Exeter St Thomas. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Torquay to Exeter?

The distance between Torquay and Exeter is 25 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.

How do I travel from Torquay to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Torquay to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £11 - £22.

How long does it take to get from Torquay to Exeter?

The train from Torquay to Exeter St Thomas takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Exeter bus from?

Torquay to Exeter bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, depart from Torquay Grammar Schools station.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Exeter train from?

Torquay to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Torquay station.

Train or bus from Torquay to Exeter?

The best way to get from Torquay to Exeter is to train which takes 43 min and costs £11 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 46 min.

Where does the Torquay to Exeter bus arrive?

Torquay to Exeter bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, arrive at Holloway Street station.

Where does the Torquay to Exeter train arrive?

Torquay to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Thomas station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Exeter is 23 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Torquay to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Torquay to Exeter?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Torquay to Exeter?

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1549+ hotels available in Exeter.

Can I share a ride from Torquay to Exeter?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Torquay and Exeter. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Torquay to Exeter - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and line 12 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Torquay to Exeter by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Thomastrain Paignton - Exeter St Davids / ...
43 min
£11–22
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Torquay to Exeterrideshare 23.7 mi
49 min
£2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Torquay Grammar Schools to Holloway Streetbus Tg001
46 min
Line 12 bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Fleet Street to Sherborne Roadbus 12
2. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 7
2h 6m
£4–7
Drive 23.1 mi
1. Drive from Torquay to Exetercar 23.1 mi
29 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Torquay to Exetertaxi 23.1 mi
29 min
£130–160

Torquay to Exeter by train

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Distance: 25 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Torquay, England and Exeter, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Torquay to Exeter St Thomas hourly. Tickets cost £11–22 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Dartline Coaches operates a bus from Torquay Grammar Schools to Holloway Street once daily, and the journey takes 46 min.

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