There are 7 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 35m£164–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 815
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
13h 26m£70–122Drive 348.6 mi
- Drive from Barnard Castle to Torquaycar 348.6 mi
5h 54m£88–127Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Exeter (EXT)plane MME - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
12h 7m£135–727Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain
13h 15m£147–249Line 84 bus, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Union Streetbus
7h 36mTrain to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain
8h 47m£152–446
Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Torquay is to bus which costs £65 - £130 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Torquay is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel and arriving at Cary Parade via Dolphin Centre, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnard Castle to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Paignton via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Barnard Castle and Torquay is 403 miles. The road distance is 350.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs £160 - £250.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Barnard Castle to Torquay, including transfers.
Barnard Castle to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Barnard Castle to Torquay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Torquay is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs £160 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 13h 26m.
What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Torquay, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Newton Abbot every 3 hours. Tickets cost £160–240 and the journey takes 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Cary Parade via Tubwell Row, Dolphin Centre, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 13h 26m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–700
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £160–240
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1388 528235
- [email protected]
- Website
- Weardale Motor Services
Bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Row
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Weardale Motor Services
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Barnard Castle to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Barnard Castle to Torquay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Torquay is 351 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Barnard Castle to Torquay.
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