What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Central Station and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Paignton via Bristol Temple Meads and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay?

The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Torquay is 142 miles. The road distance is 128.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central Station to Torquay train from?

Cardiff Central Station to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Cardiff Central Station to Torquay train arrive?

Cardiff Central Station to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Torquay is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay?

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Cardiff Central Station to Torquay - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Torquay by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 26m
£56–109
Drive 127.6 mi
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1. Drive from Cardiff Central Station to Torquaycar 127.6 mi
2h 18m
£32–46
Train via Taunton
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 43m
£58–105

Cardiff Central Station to Torquay by train

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Distance: 141 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Torquay, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Paignton via Bristol Temple Meads and Newton Abbot in around 3h 26m.

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