4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Torquay
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Torquay will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oxford for Torquay on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
8:18 AM3h15Oxford11:33 AMTorquay$921One-way0 transfers
- 8:18 AM3h15Oxford11:33 AMTorquay$921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oxford to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Torquay:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Torquay costing on average $82 (€67).
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 56m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (2h 50m by train vs 3h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Oxford to Torquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Torquay trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34811+ G01011 | On time 12:16 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h26 | 3:42 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 1 transfer | |
| C33151 · W34812 · C48020 | 12:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h27 | 3:55 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 2 transfers | |
| Y15268 · W34816 · C48027 | 1:27 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h48 | 5:15 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 2 transfers | |
| Y15269 · C50046+W29883 | On time 2:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h25 | 5:53 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 2 transfers | |
| Y15271 · C00853 · C48036 | 3:28 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h48 | 7:16 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 2 transfers | |
| W34942 · W34833 · C48041 | 4:56 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h33 | 8:29 PM Torquay station (TQY) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Torquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Torquay run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Oxford to Torquay trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Oxford and Torquay from $41 (€33). 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 Oxford to Torquay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Torquay
Most Oxford to Torquay trains use the Oxford to Torquay station pair, with some services arriving at Torre. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Torquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do trains to Torquay leave from?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services
Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Torquay station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Getting to Torquay from Torquay city centre
Torquay is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Torquay train station facilities and services
Torquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: On the Rocks, The Elephant Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torquay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Torquay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torquay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torquay: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Grand Hotel, The Imperial Torquay, Hampton by Hilton Torquay.
Getting to Torre from Torquay city centre
Torre is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Torre train station facilities and services
Torre has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Torre.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torre: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Torre: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torre: 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.
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