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How to get fromTorquay to East Sussexby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Torquay to East Sussex by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Polegatetrain train London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    6h 11m
    £124–257

  2. Bus via Cary Parade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Streetbus bus 500
    12h 24m
    £36–56

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 025 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Streetbus bus 500
    10h 54m
    £48–100

  4. Drive 214.6 mi

    1. Drive from Torquay to East Sussexcar car 214.6 mi
    4h 9m
    £52–75

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Torquay 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 Polegatetrain train
    7h 52m
    £120–233

  6. Train via Exeter St Davids

    1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Polegatetrain train
    7h 18m
    £115–245

Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Torquay to East Sussex.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 271.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Torquay, England and East Sussex, England?

You can take a train from Torquay to The Truggery via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, Polegate, and Railway Station in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to The Brewers Arms via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, High Street, and Tesco in around 10h 54m.

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