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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Margate is to drive which costs £65 - £95 and takes 4h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Margate is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Margate. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Margate via Newton Abbot, Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Torquay to Margate?

The distance between Torquay and Margate is 296 miles. The road distance is 266.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Margate without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £130 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Torquay to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Margate train from?

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

Where does the Torquay to Margate train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Torquay to Margate?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Margate is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Torquay to Margate.

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

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Where can I stay near Margate?

There are 1234+ hotels available in Margate.

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

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There are 6 ways to get from Torquay to Margate by train, 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 London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
5h 31m
£130–243
Drive 265.2 mi
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1. Drive from Torquay to Margatecar 265.2 mi
4h 33m
£66–95
Train, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
8h 6m
£296–557
Train via Exeter St Davids
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Clapham Junctiontrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain
8h 56m
£109–227
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain
8h 20m
£252–516
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Paignton 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 Victoriatrain
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain
9h 7m
£146–329

Torquay to Margate by train and subway

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5h 31mAverage Duration

£130Cheapest Price

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Distance: 293.9 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Margate via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 31m.

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