There are 3 ways to get from Penzance to Torquay by train, bus, or car
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Penzance to Torquay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Torquay is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Cary Parade via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Newton Abbot via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Penzance and Torquay is 117 miles. The road distance is 107.6 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Penzance to Torquay, including transfers.
Penzance to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Torquay is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Torquay, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel twice daily. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.
Penzance to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Torquay is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Penzance to Torquay.
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