Train from London to Torquay: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Torquay on 27 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
London Paddington
TorreCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
London Paddington
TorreFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
London Paddington
TorreNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
London Paddington
TorreNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
London Paddington
TorreNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Torquay

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Torquay. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 356, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 30mAverage duration
265 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 309 - R 1 018Average duration5h 40m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 868 - R 5 512Average duration3h 4m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 356 - R 638Average duration3h 30m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Torquay by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from London to Torquay?

    The cheapest train tickets from London to Torquay start from R 868. The average price for this train route is around R 1 916. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from London to Torquay?

    The average train journey time from London to Torquay is 3h 4m, covering a distance of 263 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 39m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the London to Torquay route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 22 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Torquay?

    The earliest train from London to Torquay departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 23:50.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/01
R 1 426
25/01
R 1 682
Today
R 1 589
27/01
R 1 687
28/01
R 1 235
29/01
No data
30/01
No data
31/01
R 1 466
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Torquay was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 235

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Torquay as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 235 to R 5 269 for a train ticket from London to Torquay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 235, which is on 2026-01-28.

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