There are 7 ways to get from Torquay to University of Exeter by bus, train, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Torquay Grammar Schools to Prince of Wales RoadTg001
1h 2mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Torquay to Exeter22.6 mi
1h 5m£2Train
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St DavidsPaignton - Exmouth / ...
1h 8m£9–12Drive 23.2 mi
- Drive from Torquay to University of Exeter23.2 mi
34 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Torquay to University of Exeter23.2 mi
34 min£130–160Line 11 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cary Parade to Triangle11
- Take the train from Teignmouth to Exeter St DavidsPaignton - Exmouth / ...
2h 5m£10–29Line 12 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cary Parade to Sherborne Road12
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station2 / ...
2h 57m£5–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to University of Exeter is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to University of Exeter is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Torquay Grammar Schools and arriving at Prince of Wales Road. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paignton and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Torquay and University of Exeter is 26 miles. The road distance is 23.3 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to University of Exeter without a car is to bus which takes 1h 2m and costs .
The bus from Torquay Grammar Schools to Prince of Wales Road takes 57 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Torquay to University of Exeter bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, depart from Torquay Grammar Schools station.
Torquay to University of Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
The best way to get from Torquay to University of Exeter is to bus which takes 1h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £12 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and University of Exeter, England?
Dartline Coaches operates a bus from Torquay Grammar Schools to Prince of Wales Road once daily, and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–12 and the journey takes 54 min. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Teignmouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Teignmouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–26
- 1st Class
- £14–20
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- dartline-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Torquay Grammar Schools to Prince of Wales Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Cary Parade to Triangle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Cary Parade to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Torquay to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 University of Exeter bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, arrive at Prince of Wales Road station.
Torquay to University of Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to University of Exeter is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Torquay to University of Exeter.
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