There are 3 ways to get from Torquay to South Wales by train or car
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Train via Bristol
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 Cwmbachtrain
4h 38m£69–139Drive 138.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Torquay to South Walescar 138.3 mi
2h 40m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain
5h 40m£70–137
Torquay to South Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to South Wales is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to South Wales is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Torquay and arriving at Cwmbach via Newton Abbot, Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Torquay and South Wales is 162 miles. The road distance is 139.1 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to South Wales without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 38m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Torquay to South Wales, including transfers.
Torquay to South Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to South Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to South Wales is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Torquay to South Wales.
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What companies run services between Torquay, England and South Wales?
You can take a train from Torquay to Cwmbach via Newton Abbot, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Torquay to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Torquay to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbach
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbach
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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