How to get to Torquay from Aberdeen

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Compare coach and flight for Aberdeen to Torquay

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £109 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £109, while a train costs an average of £307.

Distance: 749 km

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Compare ways to travel from Aberdeen to Torquay

Compare the available ways to get from Aberdeen to Torquay, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Torquay is a coach with an average price of £109.

This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Torquay:

A coach is £198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Torquay costing on average £307.

A coach is £199 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Torquay costing on average £307.

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Torquay is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 39m.

Other travel options to Torquay take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 38m.

Coach takes on average 17h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Torquay including taking a coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £307 compared to roughly £153 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£154. The journey takes 10h 8m versus 10h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Best day trips from Torquay by train

The most popular day trips by train from Torquay are Exeter, Plymouth and Totnes. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Torquay on Omio.

A view of Exeter

Day trip from Torquay to Exeter by train

Why visit Exeter for the day?

Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.

A view of Totnes

Day trip from Torquay to Totnes by train

Why visit Totnes for the day?

Totnes is a historic market town in South Devon with a Norman castle, independent shops and a distinct alternative streak. On the River Dart, it blends medieval character with regular markets, good food and easy access to nearby countryside.

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FAQs: Aberdeen to Torquay

Travel to Torquay easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aberdeen to Torquay.

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There are 2 options to travel between Aberdeen and Torquay including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Torquay is a coach with an average price of £109.

This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Torquay:

A coach is £198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Torquay costing on average £307.

A coach is £199 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Torquay costing on average £307.

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Torquay is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 39m.

Other travel options to Torquay take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 38m.

Coach takes on average 17h 43m.

The Aberdeen to Torquay distance is approximately 749 km.
The average frequency per day from Aberdeen to Torquay is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberdeen and Torquay as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aberdeen to Torquay:
  • Flights mostly depart from Aberdeen Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Aberdeen station (ABD) and arrive in Torquay station (TQY).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Aberdeen, Guild Street and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aberdeen to Torquay, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry to go to Torquay by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Torquay by coach.
  • Travel with Loganair to go to Torquay by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Aberdeen to Torquay:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Loganair.
Omio customers who travel from Aberdeen to Torquay often also extend their vacation to go to London, Luton, Exeter, Bristol, Plymouth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Torquay and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Aberdeen to Torquay, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Torquay is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beaches, and savour the local cuisine.

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