There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to The Tank Museum by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle Carytrain Plymouth - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
5h 25m£62–117Drive 85.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Torquay to The Tank Museumcar 85.1 mi
1h 52m£22–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
6h 33m£43–79Line 12 bus, line 7 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Fleet Street to Sherborne Roadbus 12
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Dorset County Hospitalbus X51
- Take the taxi from Dorset County Hospital to The Tank Museumtaxi
7h 1m£46–69Line 12 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cary Parade to Sherborne Roadbus 12
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Wool Stationbus X54
8h 54m£24–35
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to The Tank Museum is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to The Tank Museum is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to The Tank Museum station. However, there are services departing from Cary Parade and arriving at Wool Station via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station and Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to The Tank Museum. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Wool via Newton Abbot, Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Torquay and The Tank Museum is 140 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to The Tank Museum without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Torquay to The Tank Museum, including transfers.
Torquay to The Tank Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Cary Parade station.
Torquay to The Tank Museum train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
The best way to get from Torquay to The Tank Museum is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 12 bus and bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and The Tank Museum, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to The Tank Museum via Newton Abbot, Castle Cary, Upwey, and Wool in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Parade to The Tank Museum via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, Kings Statue, and Wool Station in around 8h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Dorset County Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Wool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Fleet Street to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Cary Parade to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
A-Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1305 264 747
Bob's Cars
- Phone
- +44 1305 269 500
- Website
- bobscars.co.uk
Dorchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1305 251 097
- Website
- dorchester-taxi.co.uk
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Torquay to The Tank Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sherborne Road station.
Torquay to The Tank Museum train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to The Tank Museum is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Torquay to The Tank Museum.
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