There are 2 ways to get from Torquay to Taunton by train or car
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Torquay to Taunton by train
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The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Taunton is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Taunton is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Taunton via Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Torquay and Taunton is 59 miles. The road distance is 52.4 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Torquay to Taunton, including transfers.
Torquay to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
Torquay to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Taunton is 52 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Torquay to Taunton.
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What companies run services between Torquay, England and Taunton, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to Taunton via Newton Abbot in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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