How to travel from Torquay to Birmingham

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Torquay to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 155 miles (251 km)

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$43

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

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30m

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3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

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30m

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3h 26m

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(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Torquay to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Torquay to Birmingham:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torquay to Birmingham costing on average $76 (€62).

A bus is $652 (€534) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torquay to Birmingham costing on average $695 (€569).

The fastest way to travel from Torquay to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 35m.

Flight takes on average 7h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Torquay and Birmingham including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Torquay to Birmingham among Omio's users.

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from Torquay to Birmingham

How to get from Torquay to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Torquay to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    7:45 AM5h15
    Torquay
    1:00 PMBirmingham
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National Express
    7:45 AM5h15
    Torquay
    1:00 PMBirmingham
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • National Express
    7:45 AM5h15
    Torquay
    1:00 PMBirmingham
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • National Express
    8:45 AM5h15
    Torquay
    2:00 PMBirmingham
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Torquay to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Torquay to Birmingham.

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There are 3 options to travel between Torquay and Birmingham including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Torquay to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Torquay to Birmingham:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torquay to Birmingham costing on average $76 (€62).

A bus is $652 (€534) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torquay to Birmingham costing on average $695 (€569).

The fastest way to travel from Torquay to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 35m.

Flight takes on average 7h 45m.

The distance from Torquay to Birmingham is approximately 155 miles (251 km).
The average frequency per day from Torquay to Birmingham is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Torquay and Birmingham as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Torquay to Birmingham:
  • Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Torquay station (TQY) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
  • Buses mostly depart from Torquay, Coach Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Torquay to Birmingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Birmingham by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Birmingham by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Torquay to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
  • 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Torquay to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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