How to travel from Torquay to Gloucester, United Kingdom

The distance between Torquay and Gloucester is around 206km (128 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 10m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Torquay to Gloucester by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out GloucesterTorquay if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Gloucester.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £76($90)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Dawlish Brookdale Terrace then take the train to Gloucester.

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £54($64)
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Drive

Drive to Gloucester.

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Distance206km (128 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Torquay and Gloucester

There are several options for getting from Torquay to Gloucester by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around £54 ($64) and will take around 3h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £24 ($28).

The distance between Torquay and Gloucester is around 206km (128 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 179km (111 miles)

It takes around 2h 20m to get from Torquay and Gloucester by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Torquay to Gloucester is to drive which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx £24 ($28).

The cheapest way to travel between Torquay and Gloucester, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around £54 ($64) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Torquay and Gloucester. It typically takes around 2h 20m and departs 5 times a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Torquay and Gloucester with no changeovers required. The train runs 5 times a week and takes 2h 20m.

CrossCountry run train services between Torquay and Gloucester. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 2h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Torquay and Gloucester. We recommend that you drive to Gloucester. instead which will take 2h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Torquay to Gloucester. We recommend that you take the train to Gloucester. instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Gloucester is Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) which is approximately 62km (39 miles) from Gloucester. Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) and Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Torquay and Gloucester. The distance is around 206km (128 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Torquay to Gloucester is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around £76 ($90).

How do I get from Torquay to Gloucester

Compare travel optionsbetween Torquay and Gloucester

Transport options from Torquay to Gloucester
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 20m
£76($90)
5 times a week225km (140 miles)
Bus and Train
3h 5m
£54($64)
5 times a week225km (140 miles)
Drive
2h 10m
£24($28)
on demand206km (128 miles)

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Airports near Gloucester

The following major airports near Gloucester offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
62km (39 miles) from Gloucester
BHX
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
International Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Gloucester
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
92km (57 miles) from Gloucester