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How to get fromNantes to Torquayby train (TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Nantes to Torquay by train (TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nantes to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain train
    10h 41m
    £209–365

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus bus 501
    22h 18m
    £86–144

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nantes to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Torquaycar car
    10h 43m
    £89–400

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nantes to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Torquaycar car
    10h 34m
    £269–345

  5. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NTE - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    10h 15m
    £94–275

  6. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NTE - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    8h 53m
    £120–272

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NTE - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain train
    8h 52m
    £124–294

  8. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NTE - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain train
    8h 49m
    £129–368

  9. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane NTE - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    12h 8m
    £135–346

Nantes to Torquay by train and subway

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration10h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 773.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Torquay, England?

You can take a train from Nantes to Paignton via Lille Europe, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Newton Abbot in around 10h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Cary Parade via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Rail Station in around 22h 18m.

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