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Compare train and bus for Southampton to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 55, while a flight costs an average of CHF 383.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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CHF 92 Average price | CHF 55 Average price Cheapest | CHF 383 Average price | CHF 38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Southampton to Torquay
Compare the available ways to get from Southampton to Torquay, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Torquay:
A bus is CHF 37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Torquay costing on average CHF 92.
A bus is CHF 328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Torquay costing on average CHF 383.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
Tickets start at around CHF 92 compared to roughly CHF 38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -CHF 53. The journey takes 3h 8m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Southampton to Torquay
How to get from Southampton to Torquay by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Southampton to Torquay is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:30 PM 7h15 Southampton 11:45 PM Torquay CHF 55 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:30 PM 7h15 Southampton 11:45 PM Torquay CHF 55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
4:30 PM 7h15 Southampton 11:45 PM Torquay CHF 55 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Torquay:
A bus is CHF 37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Torquay costing on average CHF 92.
A bus is CHF 328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Torquay costing on average CHF 383.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Torquay as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Southampton Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Torquay station (TQY).
- Buses mostly depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in Torquay, Coach Station.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Torquay by flight.
- Travel with National Express to go to Torquay by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway to go to Torquay by train.
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