There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Lifton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 306 bus
best- Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Arundell Arms Hotelbus 306
3h 48m£26–45Line 12 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cary Parade to Sherborne Roadbus 12
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 171
4h 56m£7–11Drive 48 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Liftoncar 48 mi
1h 2m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Torquay to Liftontaxi 48 mi
1h 2m£100–120Line 12 bus, line 7 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Fleet Street to Sherborne Roadbus 12
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tenby Housebus 66
5h 20m
Torquay to Lifton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Lifton is to line 12 bus and bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Lifton is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Lifton. However, there are services departing from Cary Parade and arriving at Arundell Arms Hotel via Sherborne Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Torquay and Lifton is 66 miles. The road distance is 48.3 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Lifton without a car is to train and line 306 bus which takes 3h 48m and costs £25 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Torquay to Lifton, including transfers.
Torquay to Lifton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Cary Parade station.
Torquay to Lifton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sherborne Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Lifton is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Torquay to Lifton.
There are 1122+ hotels available in Lifton.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Lifton, England?
You can take a bus from Cary Parade to Arundell Arms Hotel via Sherborne Road and Bus Station in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Torquay to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Torquay to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Arundell Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Cary Parade to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Fleet Street to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 1626 833664
- [email protected]
- Website
- Country Bus
Bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Country Bus
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Tenby House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Price First Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 322 322
- Website
- pricefirsttaxis.co.uk
Torbay Cab Company
- Phone
- +44 1803 292 292
- Website
- torbaycabcompany.co.uk
Torbay Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 211 611
- Website
- torbaytaxis.co.uk
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