Torquay
Torquay
Chudleigh
Chudleigh
Driving

Torquay to Chudleigh

Updated: 29 May 2026

Chudleigh is a historic town located between Exeter and Newton Abbot. The most practical way to reach it from Torquay is by car, taking about 25 minutes via the A380 and A38. Public transport is limited. The route is straightforward and follows the main expressway. Chudleigh is a quiet town with easy access to the surrounding countryside.

Total Distance: 19 km driving distance, 15 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 25 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving, costing 5 GBP in fuel.
Compare Torquay to Chudleigh Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
25 mins
Avg Price
5 GBP fuel
Operator
N/A
Route
A380 to A38.

Parking is available in the town center.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Use the town car parks.
  • Roads
    The A38 is a fast road.
  • Walking
    The area is great for walking.
  • Food
    Try the local cafes.
  • Maps
    Use a map for local trails.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The A38 has high-speed traffic.
  • Hiking Safety
    Tell someone your route.
  • Weather
    Check the weather forecast.
  • Emergency
    The nearest hospital is in Torbay.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, the station closed years ago.
  • Is it good for walking?
    Yes, it is a great area for walking.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, but it is slow.
  • Are there hotels?
    There are several B&Bs in the area.
  • Is it hilly?
    The town is in a hilly area.
Quick Info
  • From Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
  • To Chudleigh, Devon, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring for walking in the countryside.

Things to Do in Chudleigh
1
Chudleigh Rocks
Visit these limestone cliffs for climbing and walking.
2
Ugbrooke House
Explore this historic house and gardens.
3
Town Center
Browse the local shops and cafes.
4
Countryside
Walk in the surrounding hills.
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