There are 3 ways to get from St. Austell to Torquay by train, bus, or car
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St. Austell to Torquay by train
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The cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Torquay is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from St. Austell to Torquay is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Austell 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 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Austell to Torquay. However, there are services departing from St Austell and arriving at Paignton via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between St. Austell and Torquay is 79 miles. The road distance is 68 miles.
The best way to get from St. Austell to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from St. Austell to Torquay, including transfers.
St. Austell to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
St. Austell to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Austell station.
The best way to get from St. Austell to Torquay is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between St. Austell, England and Torquay, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from St Austell to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £29–55 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel once daily. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Austell to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from St Austell to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- 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
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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St. Austell to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.
St. Austell to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Austell to Torquay is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from St. Austell to Torquay.
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