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How to get from Penzance to Torquay?

Are you planning to travel to Torquay from Penzance and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Penzance to Torquay, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Penzance and Torquay, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Penzance and Torquay, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Penzance Torquay trip.

For your trip from Penzance to Torquay, you have several transport options

Penzance to Torquay bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Penzance to Torquay, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Penzance to Torquay train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Penzance Torquay train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Penzance Torquay

Carpooling between Penzance and Torquay is perfect if you want to travel to Torquay in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Penzance or Torquay.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Penzance to Torquay transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Penzance Torquay

City of departure
Penzance
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Torquay
United Kingdom
England
Distance
92 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Penzance to Torquay easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Penzance to Torquay easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Penzance and Torquay that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Penzance and Torquay with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Penzance and Torquay

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Penzance to Torquay?
Flexible Carpooling from Penzance to Torquay is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Penzance and Torquay is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Penzance to Torquay is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Penzance Torquay journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Penzance to Torquay can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Penzance to Torquay?
Environmentally friendly The Penzance-Torquay train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Penzance or Torquay are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Penzance to Torquay trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Penzance Torquay train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Penzance Torquay train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Penzance to Torquay?
On-board services Modern buses between Penzance and Torquay are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Penzance and Torquay, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Penzance to Torquay are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Torquay (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Penzance to Torquay are usually much slower than trains to Torquay to cover the 92 mi distance.
Comfort Penzance-Torquay buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Penzance? Where do I arrive in Torquay?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Penzance and Torquay

Have you decided to travel from Penzance to Torquay and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Penzance to Torquay trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Penzance-Torquay tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Torquay during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Penzance-Torquay tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Torquay during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Penzance-Torquay ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Torquay.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Penzance to Torquay. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Torquay.

coach Penzance Torquay

The duration of the bus journey between Penzance and Torquay usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Torquay for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Penzance-Torquay route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Penzance to Torquay on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Penzance from Torquay varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Torquay, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Penzance-Torquay bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Penzance-Torquay coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Penzance and Torquay usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Penzance Torquay

National Express
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Trains Penzance Torquay

The average train journey time from Penzance to Torquay depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Torquay are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Penzance to Torquay. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Penzance to Torquay, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Penzance to Torquay at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Penzance to Torquay can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Penzance to Torquay. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Penzance and Torquay.

Train companies from Penzance to Torquay

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Carpool Penzance Torquay

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Penzance Torquay to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Penzance and Torquay. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Penzance and Torquay, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Penzance and Torquay also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Penzance to Torquay depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Penzance Torquay

Blablacar
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