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How to get from Plymouth to Torquay?

Are you planning to travel to Torquay from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Torquay, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Plymouth and Torquay, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express or Blablacar), 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 Plymouth and Torquay, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Plymouth Torquay trip.

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

Plymouth to Torquay bus

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

Carpooling Plymouth Torquay

Carpooling between Plymouth 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 Plymouth or Torquay.

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

Travel information for Plymouth Torquay

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

Plan your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 National Express or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Plymouth and Torquay with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Plymouth and Torquay

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Plymouth to Torquay?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Plymouth to Torquay.
Friendliness Carpooling between Plymouth and Torquay is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Plymouth to Torquay is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Plymouth to Torquay.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Plymouth Torquay journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Plymouth to Torquay?
Prices Coach tickets from Plymouth 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.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Plymouth and Torquay, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Plymouth and Torquay are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Plymouth to Torquay are usually much slower than trains to Torquay to cover the 28 mi distance.
Comfort Plymouth-Torquay buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Plymouth and Torquay

Have you decided to travel from Plymouth 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 or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Plymouth to Torquay trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Plymouth to Torquay. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Torquay, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Plymouth 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.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Plymouth-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 Plymouth-Torquay ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Torquay.

coach Plymouth Torquay

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 Plymouth-Torquay coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Plymouth 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.

The frequency of departures to Plymouth 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.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Plymouth-Torquay bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Plymouth to Torquay with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Plymouth Torquay

National Express
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Carpool Plymouth Torquay

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.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Plymouth 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.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

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

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 Plymouth Torquay to discuss these issues.

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

Carpooling platform Plymouth Torquay

Blablacar
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