There are 4 ways to get from Buxton to Torquay by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to Torquaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
5h 53m£146–206Drive 238 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buxton to Torquaycar 238 mi
4h 15m£58–84Train, fly
- Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Torquaytrain
5h 5m£101–191Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
10h£123–224
Buxton to Torquay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Torquay is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Buxton to Torquay is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Torquay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Buxton and Torquay is 269 miles. The road distance is 239.4 miles.
The best way to get from Buxton to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £140 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Buxton to Torquay, including transfers.
Buxton to Torquay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Macclesfield station.
Buxton to Torquay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Torquay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Torquay is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Buxton to Torquay.
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What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Torquay, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Macclesfield to Torquay twice daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 4h 19m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Macclesfield to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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