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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Penzance is to bus which costs £14 - £50 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Penzance is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from Torquay station to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Penzance?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Torquay and arriving at Penzance via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Torquay to Penzance?

The distance between Torquay and Penzance is 117 miles. The road distance is 106.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £50 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Torquay to Penzance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Penzance bus from?

Torquay to Penzance bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Penzance train from?

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

Train or bus from Torquay to Penzance?

The best way to get from Torquay to Penzance is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £50 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Torquay to Penzance bus arrive?

Torquay to Penzance bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Royal Parade station.

Where does the Torquay to Penzance train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Torquay to Penzance?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Penzance is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Torquay to Penzance.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Torquay to Penzance by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Penzancetrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
3h 33m
£53–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Paradebus 80
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
6h 20m
£14–49
Drive 106.3 mi
1. Drive from Torquay to Penzancecar 106.3 mi
2h 6m
£26–38

Torquay to Penzance by train

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Distance: 116 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to Penzance hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Royal Parade and Plymouth Coach Station in around 6h 20m.

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