What is the cheapest way to get from Buxton to Torquay?

The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Torquay is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buxton to Torquay?

The fastest way to get from Buxton to Torquay is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Buxton and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Paignton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Buxton to Torquay?

The distance between Buxton and Torquay is 271 miles. The road distance is 239.4 miles.

How do I travel from Buxton to Torquay without a car?

The best way to get from Buxton to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £130 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Buxton to Torquay?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Buxton to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Torquay train from?

Buxton to Torquay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.

Where does the Buxton to Torquay train arrive?

Buxton to Torquay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Paignton station.

Can I drive from Buxton to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Torquay is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Buxton to Torquay.

How do I get a train ticket from Buxton to Torquay?

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Where can I stay near Torquay?

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There are 5 ways to get from Buxton to Torquay by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Paigntontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
6h 1m
£136–196
Drive 238 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Buxton to Torquaycar 238 mi
4h 15m
£59–85
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
5h 35m
£101–240
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 45m
£125–199
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
9h 19m
£134–246

Buxton to Torquay by bus and train

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6h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 269.2 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Torquay, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Macclesfield to Paignton twice daily. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 27m.

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