There are 6 ways to get from Torquay to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 54m£123–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
12h 36m£46–82Drive 295 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Blackpoolcar 295 mi
5h 2m£74–106Train, fly
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 39m£108–264Train
- Take the train from Teignmouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
8h 41m£129–213Train via Newport
- Take the train from Dawlish Warren to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
10h 35m£114–208
Torquay to Blackpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Blackpool is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Blackpool is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Sherborne Road, Bampfylde Street and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Blackpool North via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Torquay and Blackpool is 315 miles. The road distance is 296.7 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Blackpool without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 54m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Torquay to Blackpool, including transfers.
Torquay to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Torquay to Blackpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Blackpool is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 54m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 36m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to Blackpool North via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to National Express Coach Facility via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 36m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Teignmouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Torquay to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Torquay to Blackpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Blackpool is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Torquay to Blackpool.
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