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

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  1. Train via Warrington

    best
    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 22m
    £182–280

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    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 39m
    £73–181

  3. Drive  461.1 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Torquaycar car 461.1 mi
    7h 34m
    £117–168

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newton Abbottrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
    10h 12m
    £255–373

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain train
    11h 56m
    £177–298

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

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    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 44m
    £92–220

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    6h 25m
    £116–323

  8. 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 9m
    £110–215

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain train
    7h 29m
    £123–316

Glasgow to Torquay by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

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

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Paignton via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Newton Abbot in around 9h 22m.

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