There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Exeter services by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Paignton to Digby & Sowtontrain Paignton - Exmouth
1h 25m£9–10Line 12 bus, line 7 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fleet Street to Sherborne Roadbus 12
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 7
2h 46m£6–10Drive 23.1 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Exeter servicescar 23.1 mi
27 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Torquay to Exeter servicestaxi 23.1 mi
27 min£130–160
Torquay to Exeter services by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Exeter services is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Exeter services is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Exeter services. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Eagle Way via Sherborne Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paignton and arriving at Digby & Sowton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Torquay and Exeter services is 33 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Exeter services without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £9 - £10.
The train from Paignton to Digby & Sowton takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Torquay to Exeter services bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Fleet Street station.
Torquay to Exeter services train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Exeter services is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £9 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 12 bus and line 7 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Exeter services, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Paignton to Digby & Sowton hourly. Tickets cost £9–10 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Eagle Way via Sherborne Road and Bus Station in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Digby & Sowton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Bus from Fleet Street to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Torbay Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 211 611
- Website
- torbaytaxis.co.uk
Torbay Cab Company
- Phone
- +44 1803 292 292
- Website
- torbaycabcompany.co.uk
Price First Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 322 322
- Website
- pricefirsttaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Torquay to Exeter services bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sherborne Road station.
Torquay to Exeter services train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Digby & Sowton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Exeter services is 23 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Torquay to Exeter services.
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