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How to get fromFarnborough to Torquayby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Farnborough to Torquay by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    3h 41m
    £75–138
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus 501
    6h 48m
    £31–54
  3. Drive  159.3 mi

    1. Drive from Farnborough to Torquaycar car 159.3 mi
    2h 50m
    £40–57
  4. Train via Basingstoke

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    5h 15m
    £60–124

Farnborough to Torquay by train

Calendar146Weekly Trains
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Farnborough, England and Torquay, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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