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How to get fromTorquay to Shottsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Torquay to Shotts by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    10h 2m
    £165–314

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 8m
    £62–103

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G5
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bus Stationbus bus G3
    17h 45m
    £78–129

  4. Drive  453.5 mi

    1. Drive from Torquay to Shottscar car 453.5 mi
    7h 30m
    £113–163

  5. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Shottstrain train
    6h 5m
    £119–311

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central
    11h 45m
    £257–382

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    6h 19m
    £82–202

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Shottstrain train
    6h 37m
    £95–221

  9. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shottstrain train
    7h 19m
    £146–321

Torquay to Shotts by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Torquay, England and Shotts, Scotland?

You can take a train from Paignton to Shotts via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to King Street via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and Bus Station in around 17h 45m.

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