There are 8 ways to get from Penrith to Torquay by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 6m£142–227Drive 348.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penrith to Torquaycar 348.4 mi
5h 40m£87–125Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
5h 45m£123–280Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain
10h 9m£143–258Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 52m£144–348Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 49m£131–269Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
7h 24m£119–264Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
7h 46m£97–215
Penrith to Torquay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Torquay is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Torquay is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Newton Abbot via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Penrith and Torquay is 367 miles. The road distance is 350.4 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs £140 - £230.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Penrith to Torquay, including transfers.
Penrith to Torquay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Torquay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Torquay is 350 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Penrith to Torquay.
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What companies run services between Penrith, England and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Union Street via Birmingham New Street, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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