The cheapest and fastest trains from Axminster to Torquay
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Axminster to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Axminster to Torquay will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
To travel from Axminster to Torquay you need to make at least one change.










Live departures
Axminster to Torquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Axminster to Torquay trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:52 Axminster | 2h02 | 07:54 Torquay | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:57 Axminster | 2h03 | 09:00 Torquay | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:38 Axminster | 1h52 | 09:30 Torquay | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:03 Axminster | 1h57 | 11:00 Torquay | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:03 Axminster | 1h54 | 11:57 Torquay | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Axminster to Torquay
Trains from Axminster to Torquay run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 21:48 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from Axminster to Torquay trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between Axminster and Torquay from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Axminster to Torquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Axminster 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Axminster and Torquay
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:00 Saturday 07:15 - 13:05 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Exeter). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards London
- Accessible taxis: Need to pre-book
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Within the booking hall.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off King Edward Road (A358)
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station.
- On the Rocks
- The Elephant Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- The Grand Hotel
- The Imperial Torquay
- Hampton by Hilton Torquay
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via lifts and ramps.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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