What is the cheapest way to get from Torquay to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Blackpool is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Torquay to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Blackpool is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Torquay and arriving at Blackpool North via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Torquay to Blackpool?

The distance between Torquay and Blackpool is 312 miles. The road distance is 296.7 miles.

How do I travel from Torquay to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Torquay to Blackpool without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 49m and costs £140 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Torquay to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Torquay to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Blackpool train from?

Torquay to Blackpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.

Where does the Torquay to Blackpool train arrive?

Torquay to Blackpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Blackpool is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Torquay to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Torquay to Blackpool?

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Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1926+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Torquay to Blackpool - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Blackpool by train, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 49m
£144–233
Drive 295 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Torquay to Blackpoolcar 295 mi
5h 2m
£72–104
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 32m
£112–210
Train
1. Take the train from Torquay to Manchester Piccadillytrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
6h 59m
£169–243
Train #2
1. Take the train from Torquay to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
9h 9m
£148–275

Torquay to Blackpool by train

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6h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 310.7 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Torquay, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Torquay to Blackpool North via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 6h 49m.

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