The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Torquay
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Torquay will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Of the 4 trains that leave Leeds for Torquay on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 41 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leeds to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €100.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€143 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds to Torquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Torquay trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:11 AM Leeds | 5h16 | 4:27 PM Torquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 4:52 AM Leeds | 6h41 | 11:33 AM Torquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:11 AM Leeds | 5h25 | 10:36 AM Torquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:11 AM Leeds | 5h25 | 12:36 PM Torquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Torquay
Trains from Leeds to Torquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€100) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€100) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 19:45 |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Leeds to Torquay trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Leeds and Torquay from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Torquay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Torquay
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station.
- On the Rocks
- The Elephant Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- The Grand Hotel
- The Imperial Torquay
- Hampton by Hilton Torquay
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via lifts and ramps.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on Newton Road Opposite Travelodge towards Paignton / Outside Travelodge towards Newton Abbot.
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