London to Torquay train with Great Western Rail

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Cheap train tickets from London to Torquay

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest

$80

Average

$132

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Y20513+

Y23448

09:20AM4h17

London Waterloo (WAT)

01:37PMTorquay station (TQY)

$801One-way

1 transfer

Y20516+

Y22042

08:20AM4h13

London Waterloo (WAT)

12:33PMTorquay station (TQY)

$1101One-way

1 transfer

Y22043 · Y23444

10:03AM2h48

London Paddington (PAD)

12:51PMTorquay station (TQY)

$1381One-way

1 transfer

Y22042

09:37AM2h56

London Paddington (PAD)

12:33PMTorquay station (TQY)

$1381One-way

0 transfers

Y22040 · Y23442

09:03AM3h15

London Paddington (PAD)

12:18PMTorquay station (TQY)

$1941One-way

1 transfer

Live departures

London to Torquay train times

Showing trains for today, Monday, April 21

Last updated at 5:02 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Y22039 · Y23436	Delayed 7:03 AM 7:00 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)	2h46	9:46 AM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Q20907+Y23444	On time 7:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)	4h31	11:51 AM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Y22040 · Y23442	Delayed 8:03 AM 8:00 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)	3h18	11:18 AM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Q20904+Y23448	On time 8:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)	4h17	12:37 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Y22043 · Y23444	Delayed 9:03 AM 9:00 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)	2h51	11:51 AM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Q20900+Y23452	On time 9:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)	4h22	1:42 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Y22048 · Y23454	Delayed 11:05 AM 11:00 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)	3h16	2:16 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Q38659+Y23460	On time 11:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)	4h23	3:43 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Y22052 · Y23458	On time 12:00 PM London Paddington (PAD)	3h16	3:16 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Q38657+Y22056	On time 12:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)	4h18	4:38 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Y22054 · Y23462	Delayed 1:03 PM 1:00 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)	3h27	4:27 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Q20884+P12075	On time 1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)	4h25	5:45 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Y22056	Delayed 1:35 PM 1:30 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)	3h08	4:38 PM Torquay station (TQY)	0 transfersDirect
Y22057 · Y23464	Delayed 2:03 PM 2:00 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)	2h56	4:56 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
V87618+P12075	On time 2:07 PM London Paddington (PAD)	3h38	5:45 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Q20880+Y23472	On time 2:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)	4h39	6:59 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Y22059 · Y23468	Delayed 3:03 PM 3:00 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)	2h59	5:59 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
Q20876+Y23477	On time 3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT)	4h16	7:36 PM Torquay station (TQY)	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Torquay?

The best time to book your train from London to Torquay is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Torquay route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Torquay per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Torquay.

Trains

from $61

Buses

from $21

Flights

from $76

Fastest train times from London to Torquay

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Fastest Journey

2 h 43 m

Average

3 h 22 m

Trains per day

Distance

264 km

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Torquay every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Y22039 · Y23436

08:03AM2h43

London Paddington (PAD)

10:46AMTorquay station (TQY)

$1941One-way

1 transfer

Y22043 · Y23444

10:03AM2h48

London Paddington (PAD)

12:51PMTorquay station (TQY)

$1381One-way

1 transfer

Y22042

09:37AM2h56

London Paddington (PAD)

12:33PMTorquay station (TQY)

$1381One-way

0 transfers

Y22040 · Y23442

09:03AM3h15

London Paddington (PAD)

12:18PMTorquay station (TQY)

$1941One-way

1 transfer

Y20516+

Y22042

08:20AM4h13

London Waterloo (WAT)

12:33PMTorquay station (TQY)

$1101One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Torquay

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Torquay run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

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 $23 (€19)

Distance

164 miles (264 km)

Average train duration

3h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

$48 (€39)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 46m

First train

05:23

Last train

23:50

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $23 (€19)

Train providers: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway and CrossCountry from London to Torquay trains

Great Western Rail, South Western Railway and CrossCountry trains will get you to Torquay from London from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Great Western Rail from London to Torquay train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 43 min
Cheapest Price: $62

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

South Western Railway from London to Torquay train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 7 min
Cheapest Price: $27

Travel Comfortably on the London to Torquay Train

Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard a train from London to Torquay. With numerous daily departures from London Paddington and arriving at the charming seaside destination Torre, this route offers both convenience and spectacular views along the way. Trains from London to Torquay combine comfort and efficiency, making it the ideal travel option for anyone looking to escape to the English Riviera. Plan your London to Torquay train journey today and experience seamless travel between these well-connected destinations.

Find Cheap London to Torquay Train Tickets

Looking to travel from London to Torquay affordably? Train ticket prices on this route typically range in cost, with the cheapest fares starting at just $48 (€39), offering a budget-friendly option for savvy travellers. If you're not quick to book, you might end up paying closer to the average price of around $99 (€81). For the best combination of convenience and price, consider traveling in September, when fewer crowds and discounted fares make the journey smooth and economical. Make sure to book in advance to secure the lowest possible price for your train ticket!

Train London to Torquay: Services by Great Western Railway and CrossCountry

Traveling by train from London to Torquay is a convenient and scenic journey, operated by Great Western Railway and CrossCountry. Great Western Railway typically offers high-speed trains departing from London Paddington, ensuring a comfortable ride equipped with spacious seating, Wi-Fi, and refreshments available on board. CrossCountry provides an alternative route with services often running via Birmingham, featuring spacious carriages, power outlets, and dining options at your convenience. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a coastal retreat, these services offer a reliable and pleasant travel experience to the heart of the English Riviera.

London to Torquay Train Times and Schedule

Planning a train journey from London to Torquay? The trip covers a distance of approximately 164 miles (264 km) and takes an average duration of 2h 46m. This convenient and scenic route allows passengers to travel comfortably through the UK countryside while reaching the vibrant Devon coast.

Trains between London and Torquay run frequently, with an average of 7 departures daily. These trains operate seven days a week, ensuring you have flexible travel options whether you're planning a weekday commuter trip, a weekend getaway, or any other occasion.

The first train from London to Torquay typically departs around 05:23, while the last train of the day usually leaves at 23:50. These wide-ranging operational hours cater to early birds as well as late-night travellers.

FAQs: Trains from London to Torquay

FAQs: Travel by train from London to Torquay easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Torquay.

Cheap train tickets from London to Torquay can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Torquay is $81 (€66); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from London to Torquay is on average 2 h 50 min for the 164 mile (264 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Torquay from London by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from London to Torquay leaves at 12: 06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from London to Torquay leaves at 11: 50 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Torquay without having to change trains with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. There is 1 direct train from London to Torquay each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best London to Torquay train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, CrossCountry or first_great_western. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from London to Torquay to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 50 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London Paddington, which is located around 3 miles (4.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Torquay, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Torquay from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from London to Torquay by train is June.

You have options as you can travel between London and Torquay 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from London to Torquay

London

Torquay

The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Torquay.

London Paddington Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Praed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom

Phone Number

Ticket Office Hours

24/7

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

Lockers

Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.

Shopping

Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Dining

Wasabi
The Beer House
Barburrito
Upper Crust
The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
The Pasty Shop
Burger King
Pret a Manger
The Savanna
Soboro Bakery
& more

Taxis

Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Hotel