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

132.7 miles 213.6 km · straight line
173.4 miles actual route 279 km · driving distance
3h 25min estimated drive time
£26 - £32 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
229° SW bearing direction

How far is Oxford, United Kingdom from Torquay, United Kingdom?

The distance from Oxford, United Kingdom to Torquay, United Kingdom is 132.7 miles (213.6 km) as the crow flies. Torquay, United Kingdom is located SW of Oxford, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 173.4 miles, taking about 3h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Oxford, United Kingdom and Torquay, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Oxford, United Kingdom to Torquay, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 25min £26 - £32 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 6min $14–$26* Budget
Train ~3h 15min $21–$61* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Oxford, United Kingdom & Torquay, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Oxford, United Kingdom
51.75°N, 1.26°W
Europe/London
63m 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 44 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 187.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM