There are 7 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay by bus, train, rideshare, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 20m£99–165Airport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London Heathrow-LHR to Torquay178.6 mi
3h 11m£30–40Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
5h 2m£36–82Drive 178.6 mi
- Drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquaycar 178.6 mi
3h 11m£44–63Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Torquaytrain
4h 34m£176–366Train
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Torquaytrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
5h 49m£72–156Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Torquaytrain
6h 39m£107–206
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay is to Airport Transfer which costs £30 - £40 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Tesco via Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Woking and arriving at Torquay via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Torquay is 196 miles. The road distance is 179.7 miles.
The best way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 20m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay, including transfers.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.
The best way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £160 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and Torquay, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Torquay via Woking Railway Station Southside, Woking, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 49m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–360
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £220–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–440
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–440
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Heathrow-LHR to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Torquay.
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