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

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There are 7 ways to get from Margate to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    5h 24m
    £131–238

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marine Terrace to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus bus 501
    10h 7m
    £45–73

  3. Drive  264.1 mi

    1. Drive from Margate to Torquaycar car 264.1 mi
    4h 33m
    £66–95

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    7h 49m
    £254–535

  5. Train via Exeter St Davids

    1. Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    7h 25m
    £119–244

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    7h 54m
    £163–335

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    9h 11m
    £280–556

Margate to Torquay by train, subway, and bus

Calendar146Weekly Services
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a train from Margate to Union Street via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marine Terrace to Tesco via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Rail Station in around 10h 7m.

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