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How to get from Sheffield to Torquay?

Are you planning to travel to Torquay from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Torquay, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Torquay, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sheffield Torquay trip.

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

Sheffield to Torquay bus

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

Sheffield to Torquay train

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

Carpooling Sheffield Torquay

Carpooling between Sheffield 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 Sheffield or Torquay.

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

Travel information for Sheffield Torquay

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

Plan your trip from Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Torquay with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Sheffield and Torquay

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Sheffield to Torquay?
Economical Carpooling from Sheffield to Torquay is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Sheffield to Torquay is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Sheffield and Torquay is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Sheffield to Torquay can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
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 Sheffield Torquay journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Sheffield to Torquay?
On-board services Modern buses between Sheffield and Torquay are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Torquay, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Sheffield to Torquay are usually much slower than trains to Torquay to cover the 220 mi distance.
Comfort Sheffield-Torquay buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Sheffield to Torquay?
Accessibility Train stations in Sheffield or Torquay are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Sheffield and Torquay generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Sheffield and Torquay often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Sheffield Torquay train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Sheffield Torquay train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Sheffield and Torquay

Have you decided to travel from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Torquay trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Sheffield-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. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Sheffield 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. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Sheffield and Torquay with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Torquay.

coach Sheffield Torquay

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

The duration of the bus journey between Sheffield 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.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Sheffield-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.

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

Buses between Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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.

Bus companies Sheffield Torquay

National Express
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Trains Sheffield Torquay

Trains between Sheffield and Torquay are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Sheffield 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Torquay.

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

To get the best deals on train tickets between Sheffield and Torquay, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Sheffield 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.

Train companies from Sheffield to Torquay

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
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Carpool Sheffield Torquay

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

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

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Sheffield 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 average cost of a carpool from Sheffield to Torquay depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Sheffield to Torquay, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling platform Sheffield Torquay

Blablacar
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