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How to get fromEastbourne to Torquayby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain train
    6h 4m
    £116–229

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus 501
    9h 50m
    £49–124

  3. Drive 211.7 mi

    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Torquaycar car 211.7 mi
    4h 3m
    £52–75

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Torquaytrain train
    6h 19m
    £119–257

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 500
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newton Abbottrain train
    10h 28m
    £78–116

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Torquaytrain train
    7h 58m
    £220–536

Eastbourne to Torquay by train and bus

Calendar155Weekly Services
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Cary Parade via Gatwick Airport, Reading, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Memorial Roundabout to Tesco via Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 9h 50m.

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