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How to get fromBlackpool Sands to Torquayby bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool Sands to Torquay by bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, ferry, line 120 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Blackpool Sands to Pontoonbus bus 3
    2. Take the ferry from Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal to Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Banjo to Bus Stationbus bus 120
    1h 35m

  2. Drive  20.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackpool Sands to Torquaycar car 20.1 mi
    36 min
    £5–8

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Blackpool Sands to Pontoonbus bus 3
    2. Take the ferry from Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal to Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kingswear to Paigntontrain train
    2h

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Blackpool Sands to Torquaytaxi taxi 20.1 mi
    36 min
    £90–110

  5. Bus, ferry, line 120 bus, line 12 bus

    1. Take the bus from Blackpool Sands to Pontoonbus bus 3
    2. Take the ferry from Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal to Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Banjo to Bus Stationbus bus 120
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cary Paradebus bus 12
    2h 1m

  6. Bus, ferry, line 18 bus, line 12 bus

    1. Take the bus from Blackpool Sands to Pontoonbus bus 3
    2. Take the ferry from Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal to Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Banjo to Town Squarebus bus 18
    4. Take the bus from Town Square to Cary Paradebus bus 12
    2h 15m

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  • Distance: 11.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Blackpool Sands, England and Torquay, England?

There is no direct connection from Blackpool Sands to Torquay. However, you can take the bus to Pontoon, walk to Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal, walk to Banjo, then take the line 120 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackpool Sands to Paignton via Pontoon, Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal, Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal, and Kingswear in around 2h.

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