How to travel from Torquay to Wrexham, United Kingdom

The distance between Torquay and Wrexham is around 377km (234 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Torquay to Wrexham 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 WrexhamTorquay if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Birmingham New Street and then to Wrexham General.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    £130($155)
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Bus

Take the bus to Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and then to Chester.

  • Duration9hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £23($27)
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Drive

Drive to Wrexham.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Distance377km (234 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Torquay and Wrexham

There are several options for getting from Torquay to Wrexham by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £23 ($27) and will take around 9hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £66 ($78).

The distance between Torquay and Wrexham is around 377km (234 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 289km (180 miles)

It takes around 4h 40m to get from Torquay and Wrexham by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Torquay to Wrexham is to drive which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx £66 ($78).

The cheapest way to travel between Torquay and Wrexham, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £23 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Torquay and Wrexham. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Torquay to Wrexham. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.

CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway run train services between Torquay and Wrexham. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 4h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Torquay and Wrexham. It typically takes around 9hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Torquay to Wrexham. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paignton Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth, Chester and Chester station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9hrs.

National Express run regular bus services between Torquay and Wrexham. Buses run once daily and take around 9hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Torquay to Wrexham. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham New Street and then to Wrexham General. instead which will take 4h 40m.

The closest major airport to Wrexham is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) (LPL) which is approximately 34km (21 miles) from Wrexham. Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) 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 Wrexham. The distance is around 377km (234 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Torquay to Wrexham is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around £130 ($155).

How do I get from Torquay to Wrexham

Compare travel optionsbetween Torquay and Wrexham

Transport options from Torquay to Wrexham
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
4h 40m
£130($155)
every 2 hours423km (263 miles)
Train via Exeter St Davids6hrs
£125($150)
every 4 hours443km (276 miles)
Bus
9hrs
£23($27)
once daily473km (294 miles)
Drive
4h 15m
£66($78)
on demand377km (234 miles)

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Airports near Wrexham

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

LPL
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
International Airport
Distance
34km (21 miles) from Wrexham
MAN
Manchester Airport (MAN)
International Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Wrexham
BHX
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
International Airport
Distance
108km (67 miles) from Wrexham