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Leicester, Leicestershire to Torquay, Devon from $65: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Leicester, United Kingdom
to
Torquay, United Kingdom

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

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$65 - DriveBest price
295.2 kmDistance
3h 37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leicester 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
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$137-366
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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
17h  27m
Estimated price
$75-291
Cheapest
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Distance: 295.2 km
Duration: 3h 37m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$65-100
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
12h  23m
Estimated price
$147-450

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $27 $25 $30 $35 $31 $31 $26
Train $104 $94 $103 $105 $102 $90 $78

Leicester - Torquay operators

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

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

Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$30-65

Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$100-300
Plane
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from East Midlands to Exeter

Average Duration
Estimated price
$60-250
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Birmingham to Exeter

Average Duration
10h 52m
Estimated price
$80-250
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 116 262 8222
Website
swiftfoxcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Leicester to Birmingham

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44116 44 222 44
Website
leicesterblackcabs.uk

Taxi from Leicester to Birmingham

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 116 298 9898
Website
taxiinleicester.co.uk

Taxi from Leicester to Birmingham

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$100-130

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

Traveling between Leicester 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 Leicester to Torquay, covering a driving distance of 338.0 km. Enjoy the scenic route that takes approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes by car. 💰 Travel costs to reach Torquay from Leicester by car range from £51 to £79.
Average price
£50 - £78
The journey takes around 5 hours and 9 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from £108 to £289. 🚆 Route options are available for your journey. One route involves a transfer at Birmingham New Street and then on to Paignton, taking approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes.
🛫 Flying from Leicester to Torquay involves a connecting flight from Birmingham Airport to Exeter Airport, as there are no direct flights available. The quickest route includes one stopover and takes approximately 12 hours and 10 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight from Leicester to Torquay can range from £59 to £229, depending on the airline, travel dates, and booking choices. Despite the longer travel time of around 17 hours and 27 minutes, the flight option offers convenience and the chance to explore both cities efficiently.
Departure Point
Birmingham Airport
Arrival Point
Exeter Airport. The quickest flight takes 12h 10m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Leicester and Torquay is approximately 294.5 km by road. By train, it takes around 5 hours and 9 minutes to reach Torquay from Leicester. If you prefer to travel by car, the journey from Leicester to Torquay takes about 3 hours and 37 minutes. If you opt for a bus, the travel time increases to approximately 8 hours and 44 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Leicester to Torquay is by bus, specifically the option via London Heathrow Airport. This route typically takes around 8 hours and 44 minutes and costs between £44 and £71. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes at a cost of £52 to £79.
When traveling from Leicester to Torquay the prices for a train ticket range from £109 to £299. Alternatively, taking a bus from Torquay to Leicester will cost between £46 and £71.
To get from Leicester to Torquay without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent one. The driving distance between the two cities is 338.0 km, and it usually takes around 3 hours and 37 minutes to reach Torquay by car. The prices for renting a car can vary from £52 to £79.
The most convenient way to travel from Leicester to Torquay without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 9 minutes and ticket prices range from £103 to £301.
There is no direct link between Leicester and Torquay by bus. However, there are bus services operated by National Express that travel from Leicester to Torquay with transfers at other locations such as Heathrow Central Bus Station and Newton Abbot Rail Station. This journey takes approximately 8 hours and 44 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Torquay. With over 2278 hotels available, visitors can choose from a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at £34, offering a range of affordable and luxury options.