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How to get fromBlackburn to Torquayby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackburn to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newton Abbottrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
    7h 29m
    £121–200
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus bus Uk087 / ...
    11h 39m
    £38–61
  3. Drive  278.6 mi

    1. Drive from Blackburn to Torquaycar car 278.6 mi
    4h 55m
    £69–100
  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    8h 17m
    £98–235
  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    8h 8m
    £122–198
  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain train Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
    9h 45m
    £121–210

Blackburn to Torquay by train, tram, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Torquay, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newton Abbot twice daily. Tickets cost £110–180 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Torquay Grammar Schools via Bus station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Sidwell Street in around 11h 39m.

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