What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Torquay?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Torquay is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Torquay?

The fastest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Torquay is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter (Station) and Torquay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sidwell Street and arriving at Torquay Grammar Schools. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between Exeter (Station) and Torquay?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter Central and arriving at Paignton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Exeter (Station) to Torquay?

The distance between Exeter (Station) and Torquay is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.9 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter (Station) to Torquay without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Torquay without a car is to bus which takes 52 min and costs £3 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Exeter (Station) to Torquay?

The bus from Sidwell Street to Torquay Grammar Schools takes 52 min including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Exeter (Station) to Torquay bus from?

Exeter (Station) to Torquay bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, depart from Sidwell Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter (Station) to Torquay train from?

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

Train or bus from Exeter (Station) to Torquay?

The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Torquay is to bus which takes 52 min and costs £3 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £24 and takes 1h 20m.

Where does the Exeter (Station) to Torquay bus arrive?

Exeter (Station) to Torquay bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, arrive at Torquay Grammar Schools station.

Where does the Exeter (Station) to Torquay train arrive?

Exeter (Station) to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Paignton station.

Can I drive from Exeter (Station) to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter (Station) to Torquay is 24 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Exeter (Station) to Torquay.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter (Station) to Torquay?

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Where can I stay near Torquay?

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Can I share a ride from Exeter (Station) to Torquay?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter (Station) and Torquay. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Exeter (Station) to Torquay - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Exeter (Station) to Torquay by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sidwell Street to Torquay Grammar Schoolsbus Tg1
52 min
£3–4
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Exeter to Torquayrideshare 24 mi
54 min
£2
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton
1h 20m
£12–24
Bus, line 12 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Cary Paradebus 12
2h 38m
£5–7
Drive 23.7 mi
1. Drive from Exeter (Station) to Torquaycar 23.7 mi
30 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Exeter (Station) to Torquaytaxi 23.7 mi
30 min
£100–130

Exeter (Station) to Torquay by bus

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Distance: 23.5 mi
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Exeter (Station), England and Torquay, England?

Dartline Coaches operates a bus from Sidwell Street to Torquay Grammar Schools 5 times a week. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter Central to Paignton hourly. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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