There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Alderney by train, plane, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane EXT - ACI
5h 59m$309–932Train, car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Paignton to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
17h 14m$216–593Train, car ferry, ferry via Weymouth
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry
12h 14m$377–516Train, car ferry, ferry #2
- Take the train from Paignton to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
19h 59m$227–588
Exeter (EXT) to Alderney Airport (ACI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Alderney is to train and car ferry and ferry which costs $210 - $600 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Alderney is to train and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $300 - $950.
The distance between Torquay and Alderney is 198 km.
The best way to get from Torquay to Alderney without a car is to train and car ferry and ferry via Weymouth which takes 12h 14m and costs $370 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Torquay to Alderney, including transfers.
There are 28+ hotels available in Alderney.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Alderney, Guernsey?
There is no direct connection from Torquay to Alderney. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to Clifton Place, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, then fly to Alderney Airport (ACI). Alternatively, you can take a train from Paignton to Alderney via Newton Abbot, Castle Cary, Upwey, Wareham, Poole, Guernsey St Peter Port, and Guernsey St Peter Port in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to Alderney Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Exeter to Alderney Airport via Bristol, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Paignton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $83
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $39–290
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- $55–90
- Car Single Ticket
- $80–290
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $39–290
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- $55–90
- Car Single Ticket
- $80–290
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