There are 3 ways to get from Torquay to Tintern Abbey by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Paignton to Newton Abbot
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Take the taxi from Severn Tunnel Junction to Tintern Abbey
3h 21m£50–114Drive 111.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Torquay to Tintern Abbey111.8 mi
1h 59m£28–40Line 12 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Cary Parade to Sherborne Road12
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4T7
5h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Tintern Abbey is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Tintern Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £27 - £40.
The distance between Torquay and Tintern Abbey is 132 miles. The road distance is 112.5 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Tintern Abbey without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 21m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Torquay to Tintern Abbey, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Tintern Abbey is 112 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Torquay to Tintern Abbey.
There are 1688+ hotels available in Tintern Abbey.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Tintern Abbey, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Torquay to Tintern Abbey. However, you can take the train to Newton Abbot, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Severn Tunnel Junction, then take the taxi to Tintern Abbey. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Parade to Tintern Abbey via Sherborne Road, Rail Station, Newton Abbot, Bristol Temple Meads, Temple Meads Stn, Bus Station, and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Paignton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Cary Parade to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £27–35
XO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7928 125 124
Severn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1291 409 943
Crawford Cars
- Phone
- +44 7505 736 241
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