What is the cheapest way to get from Central London to Torquay?

The cheapest way to get from Central London to Torquay is to bus via Exeter which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Central London to Torquay?

The fastest way to get from Central London to Torquay is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Central London and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Central London to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Brentford County Court and arriving at Tesco via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Central London and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from Central London to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Ealing Broadway and arriving at Newton Abbot via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Central London to Torquay?

The distance between Central London and Torquay is 207 miles. The road distance is 184.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Central London to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £90 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Central London to Torquay?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Central London to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Central London to Torquay bus from?

Central London to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Central London to Torquay train from?

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

Train or bus from Central London to Torquay?

The best way to get from Central London to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Central London to Torquay bus arrive?

Central London to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.

Where does the Central London to Torquay train arrive?

Central London to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.

Can I drive from Central London to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Central London to Torquay is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Central London to Torquay.

Where can I stay near Torquay?

There are 2726+ hotels available in Torquay.

Central London to Torquay - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Central London to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 17m
£91–174
Bus via Exeter
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeterbus Ukn49
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus 2 / ...
8h 20m
£29–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
6h 19m
£34–90
Drive 183.2 mi
1. Drive from Central London to Torquaycar 183.2 mi
3h 18m
£46–66
Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 29m
£114–264
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 11m
£198–422

Central London to Torquay by bus and train

146Weekly Services

4h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 205.7 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Central London, England and Torquay, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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