There are 4 ways to get from Pontypool to Torquay by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 14m£57–122Bus, line 2 bus, line 11 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Road to Market Square 15Abus X24
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Stationbus 216 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to John Nash Drivebus 2
- Take the bus from John Nash Drive to Cary Paradebus 11
7h 27m£21–62Drive 122.7 mi
- Drive from Pontypool to Torquaycar 122.7 mi
2h 5m£30–44Train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Torquaytrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
5h 13m£60–118
Pontypool to Torquay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Torquay is to bus and line 2 bus and line 11 bus which costs £20 - £65 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at Cary Parade via Kingsway K14, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station and John Nash Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypool to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Torquay via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Pontypool and Torquay is 139 miles. The road distance is 123.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Torquay without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 14m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Pontypool to Torquay, including transfers.
Pontypool to Torquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Park Road station.
Pontypool to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Torquay is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 14m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus and line 11 bus, which costs £20 - £65 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Torquay, England?
You can take a bus from Park Road to Torquay via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads, and Newton Abbot in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Road to Cary Parade via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, Bristol Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, and John Nash Drive in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Torquay
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park Road to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to John Nash Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from John Nash Drive to Cary Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypool to Torquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 15A station.
Pontypool to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Torquay is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Pontypool to Torquay.
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