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

The cheapest way to get from Garstang to Torquay is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 4h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Garstang to Torquay is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Garstang and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from Garstang to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Torquay via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Garstang to Torquay?

The distance between Garstang and Torquay is 317 miles. The road distance is 293.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Garstang to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs £160 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Garstang to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Garstang to Torquay train from?

Garstang to Torquay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Garstang to Torquay train arrive?

Garstang to Torquay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Garstang to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Garstang to Torquay is 294 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Garstang to Torquay.

Where can I stay near Torquay?

There are 2765+ hotels available in Torquay.

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

How to get fromGarstang to Torquay

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Torquaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
7h 39m
£167–239
Drive 292 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Garstang to Torquaycar 292 mi
4h 53m
£72–103
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Torquaytrain
6h 11m
£113–214
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 10m
£150–234
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain
10h 29m
£144–272

Garstang to Torquay by bus and train

13Weekly Services

7h 39mAverage Duration

£167Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Garstang to Torquay.

Launch map view

Distance: 315.5 mi
Duration: 7h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Post Office to Torquay via Bus Station, Railway Station, Preston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 7h 39m.

Airlines

Train operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.