There are 6 ways to get from Blackburn to Torquay by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newton Abbottrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
7h 19m£142–211Drive 278.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackburn to Torquaycar 278.6 mi
4h 55m£70–101Train, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
5h 15m£101–249Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 28m£131–201Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
9h 36m£137–241Train, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 57 bus, line 12 bus
- Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Newton Abbottrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Union Streetbus
8h 39m£101–252
Blackburn to Torquay by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Torquay is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Torquay is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Newton Abbot via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Blackburn and Torquay is 300 miles. The road distance is 280.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs £140 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Blackburn to Torquay, including transfers.
Blackburn to Torquay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Blackburn to Torquay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Torquay is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Blackburn to Torquay.
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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 £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 32m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–350
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Bodmin Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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