There are 7 ways to get from Chelmsford to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 35m£105–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
8h 48m£44–117Drive 224.4 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Torquaycar 224.4 mi
4h 36m£56–80Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 55m£127–280Train via Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
6h 12m£93–222Train to London City Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 56m£248–501Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 21m£222–463
Chelmsford to Torquay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Torquay is to bus which costs £40 - £120 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £100 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Tesco via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Newton Abbot via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Torquay is 234 miles. The road distance is 225.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Chelmsford to Torquay, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Torquay train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Union Street via Stratford, London Paddington, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Tesco via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £330–460
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–490
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Chelmsford to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Chelmsford to Torquay train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Torquay is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Chelmsford to Torquay.
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