There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Porth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Porthtrain
4h 27m£68–131Bus, line 124 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Talbot Street to Pontypridd Roadbus 124
8h 38m£25–72Drive 137.6 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Porthcar 137.6 mi
2h 28m£34–49Line 11 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cary Parade to Trianglebus 11
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 22m£65–122
Torquay to Porth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Porth is to bus and line 124 bus which costs £25 - £75 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Porth is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Porth. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Pontypridd Road via Sherborne Road, Exeter, Bus Station and Talbot Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Porth. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Porth via Newton Abbot, Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Torquay and Porth is 159 miles. The road distance is 138.4 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Porth without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Torquay to Porth, including transfers.
Torquay to Porth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Torquay to Porth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Porth is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 124 bus, which costs £25 - £75 and takes 8h 38m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Porth, Wales?
You can take a train from Paignton to Porth via Newton Abbot, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Pontypridd Road via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Talbot Street in around 8h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Porth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Talbot Street to Pontypridd Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Cary Parade to Triangle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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More Questions & Answers
Torquay to Porth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Torquay to Porth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Porth is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Torquay to Porth.
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