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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Torquay is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 5h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Torquay is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Cumbria and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Newton Abbot via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.

How far is it from Cumbria to Torquay?

The distance between Cumbria and Torquay is 376 miles. The road distance is 353.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbria to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs £140 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Cumbria to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to Torquay train from?

Cumbria to Torquay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Where does the Cumbria to Torquay train arrive?

Cumbria to Torquay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cumbria to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Torquay is 354 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Cumbria to Torquay.

Where can I stay near Torquay?

There are 2669+ hotels available in Torquay.

Cumbria to Torquay - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cumbria to Torquay by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 34m
£145–221
Drive 351.8 mi
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1. Drive from Cumbria to Torquaycar 351.8 mi
5h 50m
£88–127
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 3m
£121–283
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain
11h 37m
£157–276
Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 38m
£135–273
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
8h 35m
£103–224

Cumbria to Torquay by bus and train

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8h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 373.4 mi
Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Torquay, England?

You can take a bus from Brackenrigg Inn to Union Street via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Birmingham New Street, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 8h 34m.

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