Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay train with Great Western Railway

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $427.

Distance: 188 miles (304 km)

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Bus
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Driving

$100

Average price

$65

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Cheapest

$427

Average price

$84

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

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30m

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8h 5m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay is a bus with an average price of $65 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay:

A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay costing on average $100 (€82).

A bus is $362 (€296) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay costing on average $427 (€349).

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.

Other travel options to Torquay take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 5m.

Bus takes on average 6h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Torquay including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 31m sooner (3h 46m by train vs 4h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $100 (€82) compared to roughly $84 (€69) 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 5h 32m.

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 $59 (€48)
Distance
188 miles (304 km)
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€82)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 32m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
3:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
49 days
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 $59 (€48)

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Torquay from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€82), while the average price is around $100 (€82).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay takes 5h 32m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay is 188 miles (304 km).
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay leaves at 3:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Torquay is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Torquay station (TQY).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay offers a scenic experience with views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the coast as you approach the South West of England.
A day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay is not feasible due to a travel time of 5h 32m. However, there are 11 train services available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 188 miles (304 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Torquay are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Torquay include Bristol, Plymouth, Exeter, Newton Abbot, Totnes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Torquay, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying aware of surroundings, using licensed transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay

Stansted Mountfitchet
Torquay
The major train station for departures in Stansted Mountfitchet is Stansted Mountfitchet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Mountfitchet for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Torquay.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Cork House
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Stansted Mountfitchet
  • Onward travel information: Local bus services
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
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