There are 7 ways to get from Holyhead to Torquay by train, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain Holyhead - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Paigntontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
7h 17m£156–245Drive 292.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Torquaycar 292.1 mi
6h 4m£72–104Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 59m£143–307Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain
7h 40m£151–259Train #2
- Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain
9h 31m£152–276Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)plane DUB - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
9h 19m£88–253Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Newton Abbottrain
10h 28m£143–310
Holyhead to Torquay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Torquay is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Torquay is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Paignton via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Holyhead and Torquay is 352 miles. The road distance is 293.8 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £150 - £250.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Holyhead to Torquay, including transfers.
Holyhead to Torquay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Torquay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Torquay is 294 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Holyhead to Torquay.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Paignton via Stafford in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–500
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- Stena Line
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