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Compare bus and train for Torquay to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr262 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr262, while a train costs an average of kr486.
Distance: 79 miles (128 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr486 Average price | kr262 Average price Cheapest | kr469 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Torquay to Bristol:
A train is kr8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Torquay to Bristol costing on average kr245.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
The journey is about 15m faster (1h 46m by train vs 2h 1m by car) and roughly kr233 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr237 vs kr469). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Torquay to Bristol
How to get from Torquay to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Torquay to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G009392:18 PM1h39Torquay station (TQY)3:57 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)kr1971One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
G009392:18 PM1h39Torquay station (TQY)3:57 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)kr1971One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G0086410:18 AM1h33Torquay station (TQY)11:51 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)kr3861One-way0 transfers
Other options
Y80273+
G010842:45 PM1h40Torquay station (TQY)4:25 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)kr3291One-way1 transfer
Y80252+
G0107611:24 AM2h00Torquay station (TQY)1:24 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)kr4521One-way1 transfer
Y80258+
G0107912:24 PM2h00Torquay station (TQY)2:24 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)kr4521One-way1 transfer
NX501 · NX10410:50 AM5h00Torquay, Coach Station3:50 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)kr2501One-way1 transfer
NX501 · NX1018:10 AM2h40Torquay, Coach Station10:50 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)kr2531One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Torquay to Bristol:
A bus is kr224 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torquay to Bristol costing on average kr486.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Torquay and Bristol as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Torquay station (TQY) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Bristol by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway to go to Bristol by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
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