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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Essex is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Essex is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Essex?

No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Essex. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Polecat Road via Sherborne Road, Bampfylde Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Essex?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Essex. However, there are services departing from Torquay and arriving at White Notley via Newton Abbot, London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Torquay to Essex?

The distance between Torquay and Essex is 246 miles. The road distance is 237.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Essex without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £110 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Torquay to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Essex bus from?

Torquay to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Essex train from?

Torquay to Essex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.

Train or bus from Torquay to Essex?

The best way to get from Torquay to Essex is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 59m.

Where does the Torquay to Essex bus arrive?

Torquay to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Torquay to Essex train arrive?

Torquay to Essex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Essex is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Torquay to Essex.

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

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Where can I stay near Essex?

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Torquay to Essex - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
5h 18m
£112–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
9h 59m
£48–114
Drive 235.7 mi
1. Drive from Torquay to Essexcar 235.7 mi
4h 44m
£58–83
Train, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
7h 51m
£254–513
Train via Exeter St Davids
1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
6h 58m
£107–246
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
8h 15m
£136–282

Torquay to Essex by train

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Distance: 244.4 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a train from Torquay to White Notley via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Polecat Road via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 9h 59m.

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