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How to get fromGlasgow to Torquayby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Glasgow to Torquay by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    5h 36m
    £74–186

  2. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain train
    9h 28m
    £182–284

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 104 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus bus 2 / ...
    15h 22m
    £78–130

  4. Drive  461.1 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Torquaycar car 461.1 mi
    7h 34m
    £115–165

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    5h 52m
    £105–325

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    6h 25m
    £81–201

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain train
    7h 7m
    £111–215

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain train
    7h 18m
    £137–310

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newton Abbottrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
    10h 8m
    £257–377

Glasgow to Torquay by train and bus

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Torquay, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Union Street via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cary Parade via Birmingham Coach Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Sherborne Road in around 15h 22m.

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