There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Torquay by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 32mDrive 280.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wakefield to Torquaycar 280.2 mi
4h 48m£69–99Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
5h 39mFly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Exeter (EXT)plane LBA - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 50mTrain to Newcastle, fly, train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 6m
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Torquay is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Torquay is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs £65 - £100.
The distance between Wakefield and Torquay is 299 miles. The road distance is 281.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Wakefield to Torquay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Torquay is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Wakefield to Torquay.
There are 2608+ hotels available in Torquay.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Torquay, England?
CrossCountry operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Newton Abbot every 2 hours, and the journey takes 4h 43m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–380
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–360
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Newcastle to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–490
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
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