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How to get fromTorquay to Channel Islandsby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Torquay to Channel Islands by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Jersey Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane EXT - JER
    3h 44m
    $189–302

  2. Train, fly to Guernsey Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane EXT - GCI
    3h 39m
    $149–452

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Torquay to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Jersey St Heliercarferry car ferry
    7h 3m
    $312–416

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain train
    3. Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 28m
    $241–369

  5. Train, car ferry via Basingstoke

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain train
    3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Pooletrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 21m
    $270–442

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    14h 31m
    $223–327

Exeter (EXT) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Torquay, England and Channel Islands, Guernsey?

There is no direct connection from Torquay to Channel Islands. 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 Jersey Airport (JER). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Torquay to Jersey St Helier via Poole and Guernsey St Peter Port in around 7h 3m.

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