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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Torquay is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Torquay is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Cary Parade via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Newton Abbot via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Guildford to Torquay?

The distance between Guildford and Torquay is 190 miles. The road distance is 168.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Torquay without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 5m and costs £80 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Guildford to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Torquay bus from?

Guildford to Torquay bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Torquay train from?

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

Train or bus from Guildford to Torquay?

The best way to get from Guildford to Torquay is to train via Reading which takes 4h 5m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Guildford to Torquay bus arrive?

Guildford to Torquay bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Torquay train arrive?

Guildford to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Torquay is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Guildford to Torquay.

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

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Guildford to Torquay - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Guildford to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 5m
£84–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
7h 9m
£35–91
Drive 167.8 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Torquaycar 167.8 mi
3h 4m
£42–60
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Guildford 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 36m
£111–257
Train
1. Take the train from Woking to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
5h 18m
£67–155
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 17m
£187–399

Guildford to Torquay by train and bus

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4h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 188.8 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Union Street via Reading, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Cary Parade via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 7h 9m.

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