There are 6 ways to get from Torquay to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 35m£125–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Great Western Road to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 102
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
10h 16m£56–132Drive 254.5 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Runcorncar 254.5 mi
4h 22m£63–91Train, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EXT - LPL
7h 48m£130–338Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Paignton to Cardiff Centraltrain Paignton - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
8h 47m£123–225Train, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Crewe to Runcorntrain
6h 8m£96–303
Torquay to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Runcorn is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Runcorn is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Great Western Road and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Runcorn via Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Torquay and Runcorn is 269 miles. The road distance is 255.9 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Torquay to Runcorn, including transfers.
Torquay to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
Torquay to Runcorn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Runcorn is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Runcorn, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to Runcorn via Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Western Road to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Paignton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Great Western Road to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Torquay to Runcorn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Torquay to Runcorn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Runcorn is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Torquay to Runcorn.
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