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

The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Torquay is to bus which costs £30 - £95 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Farnborough to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Farnborough and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Farnborough station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Frimley station and arriving at Tesco via Heathrow Terminal 5, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Farnborough and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from Farnborough to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Farnborough North and arriving at Newton Abbot via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Farnborough to Torquay?

The distance between Farnborough and Torquay is 180 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Farnborough to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Farnborough to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Farnborough to Torquay bus from?

Farnborough to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Farnborough to Torquay train from?

Farnborough to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Farnborough to Torquay?

The best way to get from Farnborough to Torquay is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Farnborough to Torquay bus arrive?

Farnborough to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.

Where does the Farnborough to Torquay train arrive?

Farnborough to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.

Can I drive from Farnborough to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Farnborough to Torquay is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Farnborough to Torquay.

How do I get a train ticket from Farnborough to Torquay?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Farnborough to Torquay?

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Farnborough to Torquay - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Farnborough to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 42m
£79–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
6h 44m
£33–92
Drive 159.3 mi
1. Drive from Farnborough to Torquaycar 159.3 mi
2h 50m
£40–57
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Farnborough North to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 39m
£115–256
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h
£66–143

Farnborough to Torquay by train and bus

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Distance: 178.6 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

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 £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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