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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Rhondda is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Rhondda is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Rhondda?

No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Ferndale Hotel via Bristol Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Rhondda?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Ystrad Rhondda via Newton Abbot, Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Torquay to Rhondda?

The distance between Torquay and Rhondda is 162 miles. The road distance is 142.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Rhondda without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 45m and costs £60 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Torquay to Rhondda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Rhondda bus from?

Torquay to Rhondda bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Rhondda train from?

Torquay to Rhondda train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.

Train or bus from Torquay to Rhondda?

The best way to get from Torquay to Rhondda is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 45m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Torquay to Rhondda bus arrive?

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

Where does the Torquay to Rhondda train arrive?

Torquay to Rhondda train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Rhondda?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Rhondda is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Torquay to Rhondda.

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

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Where can I stay near Rhondda?

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Torquay to Rhondda - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Rhondda by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ystrad Rhonddatrain
4h 45m
£65–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Great Western Road to Bus Stationbus 102
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
3. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Ferndale Hotelbus 132
7h 8m
£31–77
Drive 142 mi
1. Drive from Torquay to Rhonddacar 142 mi
2h 38m
£35–51
Train
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ystrad Rhonddatrain
5h 41m
£69–131
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 53m
£64–118

Torquay to Rhondda by train

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Distance: 161.5 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Torquay, England and Rhondda, Wales?

You can take a train from Paignton to Ystrad Rhondda via Newton Abbot, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Ferndale Hotel via Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 7h 8m.

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