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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Torquay
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Torquay will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Gloucester for Torquay on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:48AM3h12
Gloucester12:00PMTorquay
$551One-way
0 transfers
08:48AM3h12
Gloucester12:00PMTorquay
$551One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gloucester to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€40 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gloucester to Torquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Torquay trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:48 AM Gloucester | 3h12 | 12:00 PM Torquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Torquay
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Trains from Gloucester to Torquay run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 20:41 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Train companies: CrossCountry from Gloucester to Torquay trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Gloucester and Torquay from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Gloucester to Torquay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Torquay by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Torquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Gloucester to Torquay takes 2h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Gloucester to Torquay is 111 miles (179 km).
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Torquay is Gloucester station (GCR), which connects to Torquay station (TQY).
The last train from Gloucester to Torquay leaves at 8:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Torquay.
There is no high speed train available from Gloucester to Torquay.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gloucester to Torquay.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Torquay is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local dining and shopping scene.
Train ticket prices from Gloucester to Torquay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Torquay is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The first train from Gloucester to Torquay leaves at 6:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Torquay.
A day trip from Gloucester to Torquay is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m, which is more than 120. There are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 111 miles (179 km).
The train journey from Gloucester to Torquay offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and along the stunning South Devon coast. Passengers can enjoy rolling hills, charming rural landscapes, and glimpses of the sea.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gloucester to Torquay
Gloucester
Torquay
The major train station for departures in Gloucester is Gloucester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester for your trip from Gloucester to Torquay.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Gloucester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Torquay is Torquay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torquay for your journey to Torquay from Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station.
Dining
- On the Rocks
- The Elephant Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- The Grand Hotel
- The Imperial Torquay
- Hampton by Hilton Torquay
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via lifts and ramps.
Public transit options for Torquay
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” This station has a degree of step free access to the down platform to Torquay however the north bound platform towards Exeter can only be accessed via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Torre
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on Newton Road Opposite Travelodge towards Paignton / Outside Travelodge towards Newton Abbot.
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