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Compare train and bus for Torquay to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$12 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Torquay to Plymouth
How to get from Torquay to Plymouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Torquay to Plymouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P31604 · P22968Cheapest
NX501Fastest
C75304+
P22661Other options
P23033+
C75133
P31597 · P31305
P31601+
C75054
NX501
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This is compared to other travel options from Torquay to Plymouth:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Torquay to Plymouth costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Torquay and Plymouth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Torquay station (TQY) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Buses mostly depart from Torquay, Coach Station and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, Stagecoach South West, Country Bus to go to Plymouth by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Plymouth by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with National Express, Stagecoach South West.
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