Lisbon to Torquay, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

856.2 miles 1378 km · straight line
1027.5 miles estimated 1653.6 km · driving distance
20h 40min estimated drive time
€177 - €218 estimated fuel cost
~2h 13min flight time
17° NNE bearing direction

How far is Lisbon from Torquay, United Kingdom?

The distance from Lisbon to Torquay, United Kingdom is 856.2 miles (1378 km) as the crow flies. Torquay, United Kingdom is located NNE of Lisbon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1027.5 miles, taking about 20h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 13min. Lisbon is in Portugal, while Torquay, United Kingdom is in United Kingdom.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lisbon and Torquay, United Kingdom. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Lisbon to Torquay, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 40min €177 - €218 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 48min $82–$154* Budget
Train ~26h 52min $123–$360* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lisbon & Torquay, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Lisbon
38.72°N, 9.14°W
Europe/Lisbon
2m elevation
Torquay, United Kingdom
50.46°N, 3.53°W
Europe/London
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 285 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients