How To Get To Torquay

Travelling to Torquay

Torquay stag nights give you a temperate seaside retreat in the south-west corner of England, in Devon. It is reachable by rail, road and air - the nearest airports are Exeter and Plymouth - though you need to allow for longer travelling times if you’re coming from the North.

By train, it takes 3hrs 10mins from Birmingham, 2hrs 45mins from London (with 1 change), 7hrs from Glasgow (with 1 change) and 5hrs from Manchester (with 1 change) to get to Torquay.
If you’re driving there, the three roads that take you into nearby Exeter are the M5, the A303 and the A30 (these last two eventually merge). From Exeter, take the A380.
For those thinking of flying, Torquay is an equal distance from both Exeter (EXT) and Plymouth (PLH).

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To help you out, we have compiled some information to help you get to Torquay. Of course, you can always give us a call at anytime for help or advice - 0845 260 2800!

Which airlines fly into Torquay?

Where are you flying from?:

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Exeter - EXT

25 miles from Torquay

Can we provide airport transfers? No

Exeter International Airport, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2BD, United Kingdom

+44 (0)1392 367 433

How far is Torquay from you?

Please check the grid below for your nearest local town. This will give you a rough idea of how long it will take you and your mates to get to Torquay by road.

Local Town	Distance (miles)	Time (hours/mins)
Aberdeen	597	9:37
Birmingham	180	2:59
Brighton	193	3:44
Bristol	98	1:51
Cardiff	129	2:23
Edinburgh	460	7:51
Glasgow	468	7:30
Inverness	620	10:19
Leeds	297	4:56
Leicester	209	3:47
Liverpool	272	4:32
London	191	3:53
Manchester	257	4:31
Newcastle	385	6:16
Norwich	316	5:36
Nottingham	230	3:55
Plymouth	33	0:51
Southampton	129	2:38

Are you travelling by rail?

If so, you can get your tickets from thetrainline.com. Please remember, the earlier you buy your train tickets, the cheaper they will be (we think - we can never figure out how those bloody APEX tickets work)!

Torquay is serviced by the following train station(s):