How to travel from Southampton to Torquay

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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 prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. 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 €43, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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€64

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€55

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3h 35m

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3h 5m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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from Southampton to Torquay

How to get from Southampton to Torquay by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Southampton to Torquay is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

First Great Western Service
06:47AM3h28
Southampton
10:15AMTorquay
$1931One-way
1 transfer

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First Great Western Service
06:47AM3h28
Southampton
10:15AMTorquay
$1931One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

First Great Western Service
06:47AM3h28
Southampton
10:15AMTorquay
$1931One-way
1 transfer

Other options

First Great Western Service
09:11AM3h28
Southampton
12:39PMTorquay
$1931One-way
1 transfer
First Great Western Service
02:11PM3h33
Southampton
05:44PMTorquay
$1931One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Southampton to Torquay

Travel 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 Southampton to Torquay.

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There are 2 options to travel between Southampton and Torquay including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Torquay is a train with an average price of $39 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Torquay:

A train is $16 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Southampton to Torquay costing on average $54 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Torquay is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Torquay take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 5m.

The distance from Southampton to Torquay is approximately 97 miles (157 km).
The average frequency per day from Southampton to Torquay is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Southampton to Torquay:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Southampton to Torquay, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Torquay by bus.
  • Travel with Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western to go to Torquay by train.
Omio customers who travel from Southampton to Torquay often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Backwell. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Torquay and these popular destinations at a great price.

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