There are 7 ways to get from Woking to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Woking to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
4h 7m£65–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
6h 32m£32–51Drive 169.6 mi
- Drive from Woking to Torquaycar 169.6 mi
3h 2m£42–61Fly 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 22m£198–419Train, line 12 bus
- Take the train from Woking to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Union Streetbus 12
4h 27m£81–153Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter (EXT)plane SOU - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 27m£183–354Fly 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 48m£118–270
Woking to Torquay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Woking to Torquay is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Woking to Torquay is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Woking station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Woking Railway Station Southside and arriving at Tesco via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Woking to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Woking and arriving at Newton Abbot via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Woking and Torquay is 176 miles. The road distance is 170.6 miles.
The best way to get from Woking to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Woking to Torquay, including transfers.
Woking to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Woking to Torquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.
The best way to get from Woking to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Woking, England and Torquay, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Woking to Exeter St Davids every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–120 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–490
Flights from Southampton Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–410
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Woking to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Woking to Torquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woking to Torquay is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Woking to Torquay.
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