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How to get from Torquay to Exeter?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, CrossCountry, 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 Torquay and Exeter, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Torquay Exeter trip.

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

Torquay to Exeter bus

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

Torquay to Exeter train

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

Carpooling Torquay Exeter

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

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

Travel information for Torquay Exeter

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

Plan your trip from Torquay to Exeter 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 Torquay and Exeter that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, CrossCountry, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Torquay and Exeter with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Torquay and Exeter

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Torquay to Exeter?
Accessibility Train stations in Torquay or Exeter are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Torquay-Exeter train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Torquay to Exeter trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Torquay Exeter train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Torquay Exeter train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Torquay to Exeter?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Torquay and Exeter, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Torquay to Exeter are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Exeter (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Torquay and Exeter are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Torquay-Exeter buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Torquay to Exeter are usually much slower than trains to Exeter to cover the 18 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Torquay to Exeter?
Flexible Carpooling from Torquay to Exeter is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Torquay to Exeter is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Torquay and Exeter is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Torquay to Exeter can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Torquay Exeter journey. They are not always on time.

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

Torquay departure bus stations

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Torquay Departure Stations

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Exeter arrival coach stations

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Exeter Arrival Stations

Exeter Central
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Exeter St Davids
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Digby & Sowton
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Polsloe Bridge
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St James Park (Devon)
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Torquay and Exeter

Have you decided to travel from Torquay to Exeter 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 Torquay to Exeter 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 Torquay to Exeter. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Exeter, 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. Be flexible on dates
    Torquay-Exeter tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Exeter during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Torquay-Exeter ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Exeter.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Torquay-Exeter 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 Exeter during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Torquay Exeter

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

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

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 Torquay-Exeter coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Torquay-Exeter 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.

Buses between Torquay and Exeter 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 Torquay Exeter

National Express
National Express
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Trains Torquay Exeter

Train tickets from Torquay to Exeter 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 Torquay to Exeter at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Torquay to Exeter, 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.

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

Trains between Torquay and Exeter 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.

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

Train companies from Torquay to Exeter

First Great Western
First Great Western
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Carpool Torquay Exeter

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

The number of seats available in a carpool from Torquay to Exeter 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 Torquay Exeter to discuss these issues.

Pets are allowed in carpools between Torquay and Exeter depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Torquay Exeter

Blablacar
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