Driving
Torquay to Brixham
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Torquay to the fishing town of Brixham covers 10 km. The most practical way to travel is by car, taking approximately 20 minutes via the A3022. There is no direct train service to Brixham, so you would need to take a bus. Brixham is famous for its historic harbor and fishing industry.
Total Distance: 10 km driving distance, 8 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective way for this journey.
Compare Torquay to Brixham Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 mins
Avg Price
3-6 GBP
Operator
N/A
Route
A3022 towards Brixham.
The roads around Brixham can be narrow.
Travel Tips
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ParkingThere are several public car parks near the harbor.
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WalkingThe harbor and coastal paths are perfect for a walk.
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EventsCheck local listings for events at the harbor.
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FootwearBring comfortable shoes for walking around the town.
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AtmosphereBrixham has a historic and authentic fishing town atmosphere.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe A3022 is a narrow road; drive with caution.
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Pedestrian SafetyThe harbor is busy; use designated crossings.
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Night SafetyBrixham is generally safe, but stay in well-lit areas at night.
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EmergencyLocal medical services are available at the nearby hospital.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Brixham?No, the railway station closed in the 1960s.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 20 minutes via the A3022.
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What is Brixham known for?It is known for its historic harbor and fishing industry.
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Is the ship worth it?Yes, it is a great way to learn about history.
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Are there buses?Yes, there are frequent bus connections.
Quick Info
- From Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
- To Brixham, Devon, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the harbor and seaside attractions.
Things to Do in Brixham
1
Brixham Harbour
A historic harbor with fishing boats and restaurants.
2
Golden Hind Museum Ship
A replica of the ship used by Sir Francis Drake.
3
Berry Head Nature Reserve
A beautiful nature reserve with great coastal views.
4
Breakwater Beach
A popular beach with great views of the harbor.
Tags
Torquay to Brixham
driving to Brixham
Devon travel
Torquay transport
Brixham harbour
A3022 route
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