There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Rhondda by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Ystrad Rhonddatrain
4h 40m£60–123Bus
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 Ferndale Hotelbus 124
9h 5m£25–47Drive 141.9 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Rhonddacar 141.9 mi
2h 38m£36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Ferndale Hotelbus 124
7h 40m£61–116
Torquay to Rhondda by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Rhondda is to bus which costs £25 - £50 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Rhondda is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Ferndale Hotel via Sherborne Road, Exeter, Bus Station and Talbot Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Ystrad Rhondda via Newton Abbot, Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Torquay and Rhondda is 162 miles. The road distance is 142.7 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Rhondda without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Torquay to Rhondda, including transfers.
Torquay to Rhondda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Torquay to Rhondda train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Rhondda is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Rhondda, Wales?
You can take a train from Paignton to Ystrad Rhondda via Newton Abbot, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Ferndale Hotel via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Talbot Street in around 9h 5m.
- 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
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
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
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Torquay to Rhondda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Torquay to Rhondda train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Rhondda is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Torquay to Rhondda.
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