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Okehampton to Torquay from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Okehampton, United Kingdom
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Torquay, United Kingdom

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

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$9 by busBest price
70 kmDistance
49m Fastest

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$28-78
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$9-12
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Distance: 70 km
Duration: 49m

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Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$14-300
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First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$31-80
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Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$107-140
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Traveling From Okehampton to Torquay

Journeying from Okehampton to Torquay takes you from the tranquil beauty of Dartmoor's moorlands to the vibrant seaside charm of the English Riviera.

Best Neighbourhoods in Torquay

Torquay offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct attractions.

Harbour Area
• Picturesque marina with stunning views.
• Vibrant dining and shopping options nearby.
Babbacombe
• Home to beautiful cliffside walks.
• Known for its iconic model village.
Wellswood
• Charming village atmosphere with local shops.
• Close to Kent’s Cavern prehistoric caves.

Best Times To Visit Torquay's Attractions

Timing your visits to Torquay's highlights can greatly enhance your experience.

Torquay Harbour
Visiting early in the morning offers serene views and fewer crowds.
Babbacombe Model Village
Weekdays in the late afternoon provide a more relaxed atmosphere.
Kents Cavern
Mornings or off-season months allow for quieter tours and exploration.

Torquay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Torquay enjoys a mild maritime climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it a great year-round destination. Spring and early autumn are particularly pleasant, as the weather is typically mild and crowds are smaller, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Torquay: A Culinary Contrast

Savor the vibrant flavors of fresh seafood at The Fish Restaurant, where the stunning coastal views complement dishes like local catch of the day served with a twist of Mediterranean spices. This experience stands in stark contrast to Okehampton's hearty, land-focused fare, inviting you to explore the rich bounty of the sea and a lively dining atmosphere.

Okehampton - Torquay operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
£11-235

Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
£23-238
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
£23-238
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Rail Station to Library

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
£650-651

Bus from Sherborne Road to Tesco

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
£650-651
Contact phone
+44 1626 833664
Website
http://countrybusdevon.co.uk

Bus from Mccolls to Sherborne Road

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
£652-653
Taxi

Taxi from Okehampton to Torquay

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
£88-112

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Okehampton and Torquay is 45.1 km by air or 69.7 km by road. Depending on the mode of transportation, typical travel times can vary. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 53 minutes to reach Torquay from Okehampton. If you choose to take a combination of train and bus, the travel time is approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Okehampton to Torquay is by taking the bus and line 12 bus via Torquay Harbour, Strand Harbourside, which costs between £6-£9 and takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Torquay from Okehampton is by taxi, which takes about 49 minutes but costs between £86-£102.
The prices for a train ticket between Okehampton and Torquay can range from £24 to £68, depending on factors such as class, time of travel, and booking in advance.
To travel from Okehampton to Torquay without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance is approximately 69.2 km and it takes around 49 minutes to reach your destination by car. You can expect to pay around £11 to £16 for the fuel costs depending on the vehicle and current fuel prices.
To travel from Okehampton to Torquay without a car, the best option is to take a train and then transfer to a line 12 bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes and the cost ranges from £21 to £63.
There is no direct train or bus link between Okehampton and Torquay. However, there are train services that depart from Okehampton and arrive at Paignton with a transfer at Exeter St Davids, taking approximately 1h 53m. For bus travel, there are services that depart from Okehampton and arrive at Torquay with a transfer at Newton Abbot, Sherborne Road, taking approximately 2h 30m.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Torquay with over 2,278 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at £34, making it suitable for a range of budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Okehampton to Torquay by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is approximately 55 km, and it typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes to complete the journey.

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