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How to get fromTorbay to Londonby train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Torbay to London by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paignton to London Paddingtontrain train Paignton - London Paddington
    3h 21m
    £85–160
  2. Drive  191.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Torbay to Londoncar car 191.5 mi
    3h 35m
    £48–69
  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    6h 42m
    £111–259
  4. Train via Newton Abbot

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    3h 25m
    £83–156
  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train Paignton - Exmouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    5h 18m
    £72–161

Torbay to London by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Torbay, England and London, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Paignton to London Paddington 3 times a day. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 3h 21m.

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