How to get to Torquay from Wakefield

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Compare for Wakefield to Torquay

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £190.

Distance: 384 km

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£32

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£144

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£190

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£76

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8h 27m

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7h 57m

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5h 40m

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5h 1m

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The cheapest way to travel from Wakefield to Torquay is a coach with an average price of £32.

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

A coach is £112 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wakefield to Torquay costing on average £144.

A coach is £158 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wakefield to Torquay costing on average £190.

The fastest way to travel from Wakefield to Torquay is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Torquay take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 40m.

Coach takes on average 8h 27m.

Yes, you can take a between Wakefield and Torquay.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £44. The journey takes 7h 57m versus 5h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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FAQs: Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Torquay.

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You can travel between Wakefield and Torquay by .
The cheapest way to travel from Wakefield to Torquay is a coach with an average price of £32.

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

A coach is £112 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wakefield to Torquay costing on average £144.

A coach is £158 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wakefield to Torquay costing on average £190.

The fastest way to travel from Wakefield to Torquay is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Torquay take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 40m.

Coach takes on average 8h 27m.

The Wakefield to Torquay distance is approximately 384 km.
The average frequency per day from Wakefield to Torquay is:
  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wakefield to Torquay:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and arrive in Torquay station (TQY).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wakefield to Torquay, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Torquay by coach.
  • Travel with Loganair to go to Torquay by flight.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway to go to Torquay by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Wakefield to Torquay:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Loganair.
Omio customers who travel from Wakefield 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 travel from Wakefield to Torquay, you can take a .
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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