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The cheapest and fastest trains from Torquay to Bournemouth
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Torquay to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torquay to Bournemouth will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Torquay for Bournemouth on Thu, Nov 06, 3 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 119 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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.
07:20AM4h57
Torquay12:17PMBournemouth
$851One-way
0 transfers
07:50AM4h27
Torquay12:17PMBournemouth
$861One-way
0 transfers
05:39AM4h38
Torquay10:17AMBournemouth
$871One-way
0 transfers
07:50AM4h27
Torquay12:17PMBournemouth
$861One-way
0 transfers
05:39AM4h38
Torquay10:17AMBournemouth
$871One-way
0 transfers
07:20AM4h57
Torquay12:17PMBournemouth
$851One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Torquay to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€73 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Torquay to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Bournemouth trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:01 PM Torquay | 7h57 | 8:58 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 5:39 AM Torquay | 4h38 | 10:17 AM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 AM Torquay | 4h57 | 12:17 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Torquay | 4h27 | 12:17 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $50 (€41)
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 22:12 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Torquay to Bournemouth start from as low as $85 (€69) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $90 (€73) depending on the train type and class.
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 $50 (€41)
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western from Torquay to Bournemouth trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Torquay and Bournemouth from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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
South Western Railway
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$224 (€183)
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$213 (€174)
first_great_western frequency
23 a day
FAQs: Trains from Torquay to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Torquay to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
To fully enjoy Bournemouth's attractions, beaches, and nearby areas, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Bournemouth is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The distance by train from Torquay to Bournemouth is 73 miles (119 km).
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium to discover marine life, enjoy the floral displays and events at Lower Gardens, or visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for mini-golf and water play. Nature enthusiasts can head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. For aviation history, the Bournemouth Aviation Museum offers an interactive experience. Relax on the sandy expanses of Bournemouth Beach, or stroll along the Victorian-era Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum houses a diverse art collection, while Bournemouth Gardens provide a picturesque setting for walks and picnics. Don't miss St. Peter's Church, with its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Bournemouth is Torquay station (TQY), which connects to Bournemouth station (BMH).
A day trip from Torquay to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m. The distance between the two locations is 73 miles (119 km). There are 6 trips per day by train.
There is no high speed train available from Torquay to Bournemouth.
Yes, the train journey from Torquay to Bournemouth is scenic, offering views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
The train from Torquay to Bournemouth takes 4h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Torquay to Bournemouth leaves at 10:12 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Torquay to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Torquay to Bournemouth.
The first train from Torquay to Bournemouth leaves at 4:26 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay to Bournemouth.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Torquay to Bournemouth
Torquay
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Torquay is Torquay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torquay for your trip from Torquay to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your journey to Bournemouth from Torquay.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
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