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Gateshead to Torquay from $96: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gateshead, United Kingdom
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Torquay, United Kingdom

How to Get from Gateshead to Torquay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$96 - Fly, TrainBest price
412 milesDistance
4h 51m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gateshead to Torquay with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
7h  2m
Estimated price
$213-655
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Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$96-317
Cheapest
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Distance: 412 miles
Duration: 4h 51m

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Company
Megabus UK & First Great Western Service
Bus
Train
Average Duration
14h 
Estimated price
$102-205
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$115-370
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  19m
Estimated price
$120-190
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  26m
Estimated price
$120-542
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
$124-515
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$176-562
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  28m
Estimated price
$231-587

Traveling From Gateshead to Torquay

Your journey from the bustling urban landscape of Gateshead to the serene coastal charm of Torquay offers a fascinating contrast between vibrant city life and picturesque seaside relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Torquay

Torquay boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse visitor interests.

Babbacombe
• Stunning views of the coastline
• Quaint shops and cafes nearby
Torwood
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options
• Close to the picturesque harbor
Wellswood
• Beautiful gardens and parks
• Ideal for a peaceful retreat

Best Times To Visit Torquay's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experiences at Torquay's top spots.

Kents Cavern
Morning visits during weekdays offer a quieter exploration of the caves.
Torquay Harbour
Late afternoon provides stunning sunset views and fewer tourists.
Babbacombe Model Village
Weekday afternoons are ideal for enjoying the displays without the rush.

Torquay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Torquay enjoys a mild coastal climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination for travelers throughout the year. Late spring and summer typically offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while the occasional rain in autumn and winter can create a cozy atmosphere perfect for exploring indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Torquay

Try the fresh catch of the day at The Fish Restaurant, where the coastal vibe and locally sourced seafood create a dining experience that's a departure from Gateshead's hearty spirit. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on seasonal ingredients highlight the distinct flavors and culinary charm that only a seaside town can provide.

Gateshead - Torquay operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gateshead and Torquay, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
6h 27m
Estimated price
$210-650
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$70-160

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$55-130

Train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$12-35

Train from Paddington to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$110-250

Train from Reading to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$90-200
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$95-130
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$30-75
Plane
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Newcastle to Bristol

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$45-200

Plane from Edinburgh to Bristol

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$40-210

Plane from Newcastle to Southampton

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$70-360
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Newcastle to Exeter

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$150-750

Plane from Edinburgh to Exeter

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$100-420

Plane from Newcastle to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$60-550
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Newcastle to Exeter

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$150-750

Plane from Edinburgh to Exeter

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$100-420

Plane from Newcastle to Southampton

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$130-500
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Newport South Wales Train Station

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
$30-45
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Rail Station to Library

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$2-3

Gateshead to Torquay: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gateshead and Torquay offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Gateshead to Torquay, spanning a distance of 622.8 kilometers. 💰 Prices for the drive from Gateshead to Torquay by car typically range from £95 to £150, offering flexibility and affordability for travelers seeking adventure. 🌊 Arrive in charming Torquay after approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes of driving, ready to explore the stunning coastal town and bask in its seaside delights.
Average price
£93 - £148
🚂 Enjoy a scenic train journey from Gateshead to Torquay, spanning approximately 7 hours and 2 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for this route range from £168 to £516, offering options to suit different budgets.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gateshead and Torquay is approximately 519.8 km by road. If traveling by train, it takes about 7 hours and 2 minutes to reach Torquay from Gateshead. Another option is to take a flight from Newcastle to Bristol, followed by a train, which would take approximately 5 hours and 24 minutes. If traveling by car from Torquay to Gateshead, the journey typically takes around 6 hours and 19 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Gateshead to Torquay is driving, which takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes. This allows you to have the convenience of your own vehicle and the flexibility to make stops along the way. If you're looking for a quicker option, flying and taking a train and bus combination is the most time-efficient choice, taking around 4 hours and 43 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Gateshead and Torquay range from £159 to £519, depending on the type of ticket and class you choose.
To travel from Gateshead to Torquay without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 622.8 km, and it takes around 6 hours and 19 minutes. However, please note that the prices for a car journey can vary depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls. It is advisable to budget between £94 and £149 for the trip.
The best way to travel from Gateshead to Torquay without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 2 minutes. The train tickets can cost between £156 and £547, depending on the class and time of booking.
The flight between Gateshead and Torquay typically takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. The quickest route is a direct flight from Newcastle Airport to Exeter Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but generally, flights between these two cities range from around $100 to $300.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Torquay. With over 2483 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Torquay start at £54 per night, offering affordable choices for visitors.