Distance between Bristol and Torquay

The distance from Bristol to Torquay is 157 kilometers by road including 117 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes and goes through Clevedon, Cullompton, Buckland, Abbots Leigh, Easton in Gordano, Portbury and Kingston Seymour.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Bristol 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B3129 A369 5 km, 07 min
Abbots Leigh 5 km 0:07 07 min 0.3 L
A369 3 km, 02 min
Easton in Gordano 8 km 0:09 09 min 0.6 L
A369 3 km, 01 min
Portbury 11 km 0:11 11 min 0.8 L
M5 12 km, 06 min
Clevedon 23 km 0:17 17 min 1.4 L
M5 10 km, 05 min
Loxton 33 km 0:23 23 min 2.3 L
M5 18 km, 09 min
Puriton 51 km 0:33 33 min 4.0 L
M5 9 km, 04 min
Huntworth 60 km 0:37 37 min 4.7 L
M5 44 km, 23 min
Cullompton 104 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 8.0 L
M5 42 km, 24 min
Buckland 146 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 11.6 L
A380 11 km, 09 min
50.46524, -3.52114 157 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 12.6 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Bristol 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B3129 A369 5 km, 07 min
Abbots Leigh 5 km 0:07 07 min 0.3 L
A369 3 km, 02 min
Easton in Gordano 8 km 0:09 09 min 0.6 L
A369 3 km, 01 min
Portbury 11 km 0:11 11 min 0.8 L
M5 12 km, 06 min
Clevedon 23 km 0:17 17 min 1.4 L
M5 10 km, 05 min
Loxton 33 km 0:23 23 min 2.3 L
M5 8 km, 04 min
Somerset Court 41 km 0:27 27 min 3.0 L
M5 10 km, 05 min
Puriton 51 km 0:33 33 min 4.0 L
M5 9 km, 04 min
Huntworth 60 km 0:37 37 min 4.7 L
M5 6 km, 03 min
Thurloxton 65 km 0:40 40 min 4.9 L
M5 15 km, 08 min
West Buckland 81 km 0:48 48 min 6.4 L
M5 10 km, 05 min
Appledore 91 km 0:53 53 min 6.8 L
M5 7 km, 03 min
Willand 98 km 0:57 57 min 7.6 L
M5 6 km, 03 min
Cullompton 104 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 8.0 L
M5 6 km, 03 min
Beare 110 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 8.7 L
M5 19 km, 10 min
Kenn 129 km 1:14 1 h 14 min 10.2 L
A38 A380 12 km, 07 min
Ideford Combe 141 km 1:22 1 h 22 min 11.1 L
A380 5 km, 02 min
Buckland 146 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 11.6 L
A380 11 km, 09 min
50.46524, -3.52114 157 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 12.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Bristol to Torquay?

Fuel cost: 18.2 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 157 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Bristol to Torquay?

Driving time: 1 h 35 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 117 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 1 h 2 min
  • 19 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 12 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 4 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Bristol to Torquay by land?

The distance between Bristol and Torquay is 157 km by road including 117 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bristol and Torquay respectively.

How far is Bristol to Torquay by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bristol and Torquay is 128 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Bristol and Torquay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Bristol from Torquay by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 128 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Bristol to Torquay?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 32 min to cover the distance of 128 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 36 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Bristol and Torquay?

The halfway point between Bristol and Torquay is West Buckland. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from West Buckland to Bristol is 81 km and driving will take about 48 min. The road between West Buckland and Torquay has length 76 km and will take approximately 46 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Appledore is in 91 km from Bristol and 66 km from Torquay
  • Thurloxton is in 65 km from Bristol and 91 km from Torquay
  • Huntworth is in 60 km from Bristol and 97 km from Torquay

Where is Bristol in relation to Torquay?

Bristol is located 128 km north-east of Torquay.

Bristol has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.4538, longitude -2.59731.

Torquay has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.46524, longitude -3.52114.

Which highway goes from Bristol to Torquay?

The route from Bristol to Torquay follows M5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A380: 21 km
  • A369: 6 km
  • A38: 4 km
  • A3022: 3 km
  • B3129: 2 km
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