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Compare bus and train for Southampton to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$86 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Torquay:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Torquay costing on average $86 (€71).
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Torquay:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Torquay costing on average $86 (€71).
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Torquay as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in Torquay, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Torquay station (TQY).
- Travel with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway to go to Torquay by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Torquay by bus.
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