There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 6m£90–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus 501
7h 31m£39–109Drive 191 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Torquaycar 191 mi
3h 38m£47–68Fly from London City Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 48m£242–698Train via Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
4h 38m£80–173Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 54m£168–472Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 41m£114–296
Waterloo Station to Torquay by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Torquay is to bus which costs £35 - £110 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Torquay is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road and arriving at Tesco via London Victoria and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Torquay is 205 miles. The road distance is 192.1 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Waterloo Station to Torquay, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 7h 31m.
Waterloo Station to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Torquay is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Waterloo Station to Torquay.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Torquay, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Rail Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–370
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–370
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £250–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–450
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–490
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–410
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–370
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–370
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–370
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–240
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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