There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Torquay Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Torquaytrain Exeter St Davids - Paignton / ...
51 min£11–22Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Exeter to Torquay24 mi
1h 16m£2Line 2 bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Lower Summerlands to Sherborne Roadbus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Grand Hotelbus 12
2h 43m£5–8Drive 22.9 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Torquay Stationcar 22.9 mi
29 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Exeter to Torquay Stationtaxi 22.9 mi
29 min£100–130
Exeter to Torquay Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Torquay Station is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Torquay Station is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Torquay Station. However, there are services departing from Lower Summerlands and arriving at Grand Hotel via Sherborne Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Torquay. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Exeter and Torquay Station is 26 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Torquay Station without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £11 - £22.
The train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Exeter to Torquay Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Lower Summerlands station.
Exeter to Torquay Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Torquay Station is to train which takes 51 min and costs £11 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and line 12 bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Torquay Station, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–22 and the journey takes 51 min. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lower Summerlands to Torquay Station via Sherborne Road and Grand Hotel in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Lower Summerlands to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Sherborne Road to Grand Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Exeter to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Torquay Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sherborne Road station.
Exeter to Torquay Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Torquay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Torquay Station is 23 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Exeter to Torquay Station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter and Torquay Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








