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How to get from Stafford to Torquay?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, Arriva Trains Wales, London Midland, 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 Stafford and Torquay, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Stafford Torquay trip.

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

Stafford to Torquay bus

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

Stafford to Torquay train

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

Carpooling Stafford Torquay

Carpooling between Stafford 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 Stafford or Torquay.

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

Travel information for Stafford Torquay

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

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Stafford and Torquay

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Stafford to Torquay?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Stafford to Torquay.
Economical Carpooling from Stafford to Torquay is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Stafford 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 Stafford to Torquay.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Stafford 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.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Stafford to Torquay?
On-board services Modern buses between Stafford and Torquay are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Stafford 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 Stafford and Torquay, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Stafford to Torquay are usually much slower than trains to Torquay to cover the 173 mi distance.
Comfort Stafford-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 Stafford to Torquay?
Comfort Trains between Stafford and Torquay generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Stafford-Torquay train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Stafford or Torquay are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Stafford Torquay train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Stafford Torquay train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Stafford and Torquay

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

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Stafford-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. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Stafford and Torquay. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Stafford-Torquay journey.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Stafford 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 Stafford Torquay

Most buses between Stafford and Torquay are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Stafford-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 frequency of departures to Stafford 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 duration of the bus journey between Stafford 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.

Bus companies Stafford Torquay

National Express
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Trains Stafford Torquay

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

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

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

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Stafford 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.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Stafford 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 Stafford to Torquay

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
London Midland
London Midland
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
First Great Western
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Carpool Stafford Torquay

The number of seats available in a carpool from Stafford 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 Stafford 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.

The average cost of a carpool from Stafford 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 Stafford to Torquay, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Stafford 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.

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 Stafford and Torquay, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Stafford Torquay

Blablacar
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