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

The cheapest way to get from Garstang to Torquay is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 12h 49m.

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 bus between Garstang and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Garstang to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Torquay Grammar Schools via Preston Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station and Sidwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.

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 Newton Abbot via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Garstang to Torquay?

The distance between Garstang and Torquay is 309 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 via Birmingham which takes 8h 3m and costs £130 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Garstang to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Garstang to Torquay bus from?

Garstang to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Preston Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Garstang to Torquay train from?

Garstang to Torquay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Garstang to Torquay?

The best way to get from Garstang to Torquay is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 3m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 12h 49m.

Where does the Garstang to Torquay bus arrive?

Garstang to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Garstang to Torquay train arrive?

Garstang to Torquay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street 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 2726+ hotels available in Torquay.

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 3m
£138–209
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus
12h 49m
£33–81
Drive 292 mi
1. Drive from Garstang to Torquaycar 292 mi
4h 53m
£72–104
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 Paigntontrain
6h 40m
£113–265
Train
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 38m
£144–260

Garstang to Torquay by bus and train

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Distance: 307.1 mi
Duration: 8h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Post Office to Cary Parade via Bus Station, Railway Station, Preston, Birmingham New Street, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Torquay Grammar Schools via Bus Station, Preston Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Sidwell Street in around 12h 49m.

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