What is the cheapest way to get from Torquay to West Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to West Bay is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Torquay to West Bay?

The fastest way to get from Torquay to West Bay is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and West Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to West Bay. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Axminster via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Torquay to West Bay?

The distance between Torquay and West Bay is 70 miles. The road distance is 60.9 miles.

How do I travel from Torquay to West Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Torquay to West Bay without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £85 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Torquay to West Bay?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Torquay to West Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to West Bay train from?

Torquay to West Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.

Where does the Torquay to West Bay train arrive?

Torquay to West Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Torquay to West Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to West Bay is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Torquay to West Bay.

Where can I stay near West Bay?

There are 1532+ hotels available in West Bay.

Torquay to West Bay - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Torquay to West Bay by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain Paignton - Exmouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2h 46m
£87–122
Drive 60.5 mi
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1. Drive from Torquay to West Baycar 60.5 mi
1h 12m
£16–22
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
4h 40m
£26–49

Torquay to West Bay by train and bus

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4h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 69.6 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Torquay, England and West Bay, England?

You can take a train from Paignton to West Bay via Exeter St Davids and Axminster in around 2h 46m.

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