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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Plymouth is to bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Plymouth is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Plymouth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Royal Parade. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Torquay and arriving at Plymouth via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Torquay to Plymouth?

The distance between Torquay and Plymouth is 38 miles. The road distance is 33 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £16 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Torquay to Plymouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Plymouth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Torquay to Plymouth train from?

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

Train or bus from Torquay to Plymouth?

The best way to get from Torquay to Plymouth is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the Torquay to Plymouth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Torquay to Plymouth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Torquay to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Plymouth is 33 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Torquay to Plymouth.

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

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Where can I stay near Plymouth?

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There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Torquay to Newton Abbottrain Paignton - Exmouth / ...
2. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
1h 4m
£17–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Paradebus 80
1h 40m
£3–4
Drive 32.8 mi
1. Drive from Torquay to Plymouthcar 32.8 mi
46 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Torquay to Plymouthtaxi 32.8 mi
46 min
£140–180

Torquay to Plymouth by train

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Distance: 37.5 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

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

You can take a train from Torquay to Plymouth via Newton Abbot in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, Stagecoach South West operates a bus from Bus Station to Royal Parade every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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