There are 5 ways to get from Whimple to Torquay by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 12 bus
best- Take the train from Whimple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Cary Parade12
1h 29m£14–21Drive 29.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whimple to Torquay29.5 mi
37 min£8–11Train
- Take the train from Whimple to Exeter St DavidsSalisbury - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to PaigntonExmouth - Paignton / ...
1h 38m£11–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whimple to Torquay29.5 mi
37 min£60–75Bus, line 501 bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Hand and Pen to Bus Station44A
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Rail Station501 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Tesco12
2h 27m£18–26
Whimple to Torquay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whimple to Torquay is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Whimple to Torquay is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Whimple to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Hand and Pen and arriving at Tesco via Bampfylde Street and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Whimple to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Whimple and arriving at Paignton via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Whimple and Torquay is 37 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.
The best way to get from Whimple to Torquay without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 1h 29m and costs £14 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Whimple to Torquay, including transfers.
Whimple to Torquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Hand and Pen station.
Whimple to Torquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Whimple station.
The best way to get from Whimple to Torquay is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £11 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus and line 501 bus and line 12 bus, which costs £18 - £26 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Whimple, England and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Whimple to Paignton via Exeter St Davids in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hand and Pen to Tesco via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Rail Station in around 2h 27m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Whimple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Bus from Rail Station to Cary Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Hand and Pen to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Rail Station to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Fossil's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7824 558 999
D&B Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7763 061 159
- Website
- d-btaxi.site123.me
Sparkys Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1404 47670
Millstream Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1404 45825
Chris's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7964 098 334
The Green Taxi Company
- Phone
- +44 1395 568 111
Sidmouth Taxi's
- Phone
- +44 7474 205 328
Dean's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1395 513 022
ZCars
- Phone
- +44 1392 422 888
White Swan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1392 278 784
- Website
- whiteswantaxis.co.uk
Totnes Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1803 868686
- Website
- totnestaxis.co.uk
Roadrunner Taxis Totnes
- Phone
- +44 1803 732 834
- Website
- roadrunnertaxistotnes.co.uk
Exe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1392 555 555
- Website
- exetercars.com
Apple Taxis Exeter
- Phone
- +44 1392 666 666
- Website
- appletaxisexeter.co.uk
Tugs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1395 272 737
Andrew Pelosi
- Phone
- +44 1395 443 122
River Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1395 222 111
- Website
- rivercabs.co.uk
Estuary Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1395 223 556
AJ's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1395 222 655
Parkway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1884 38899
- Website
- taxidevon.co.uk
Frankies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1884 255 333
Karen's Cars
- Phone
- +44 1297 680 400
- Website
- karenscarsbranscombe.com
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More Questions & Answers
Whimple to Torquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Whimple to Torquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whimple to Torquay is 30 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Whimple to Torquay.
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