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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Polruan is to bus and line 10 bus which costs £7 - £8 and takes 5h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Polruan is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Polruan?

No, there is no direct bus from Torquay station to Polruan. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Safe Harbour Hotel via Coronation Road opp Town Mill and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Torquay to Polruan?

The distance between Torquay and Polruan is 78 miles. The road distance is 59.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Polruan without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Torquay to Polruan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Polruan bus from?

Torquay to Polruan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coronation Road opp Town Mill station.

Train or bus from Torquay to Polruan?

The best way to get from Torquay to Polruan is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 24 bus, which costs and takes 4h 1m.

Where does the Torquay to Polruan bus arrive?

Torquay to Polruan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Polruan?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Polruan is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Torquay to Polruan.

Where can I stay near Polruan?

There are 1811+ hotels available in Polruan.

Torquay to Polruan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 24 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Polruan by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to ParExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
2h 54m
£42–92
Bus, line 10 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Parade80
2. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Fire Station10
5h 28m
£7–8
Bus, line 24 bus
1. Take the bus from Coronation Road opp Town Mill to Bus Station404
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Safe Harbour Hotel24
4h 1m
Drive 59.3 mi
1. Drive from Torquay to Polruan59.3 mi
1h 30m
£15–22

Torquay to Polruan by train and bus

144Weekly Services

2h 54mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 77.4 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to Par hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Safe Harbour Hotel via Coronation Road opp Town Mill and Bus Station in around 4h 1m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.