Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY)

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Torquay station (TQY) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.

  • CrossCountryG01130
    8:111h33
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    9:44Torquay station (TQY)
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayC48003
    9:451h51
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:36Torquay station (TQY)
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01131+Great Western RailwayC47995
    8:451h41
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    10:26Torquay station (TQY)
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01166+Great Western RailwayC48054
    21:452h03
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    23:48Torquay station (TQY)
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryW29909+Great Western RailwayC48052
    20:452h03
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    22:48Torquay station (TQY)
    £301One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 129 km

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Coach

£20

Average Price

£7

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2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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Live departures

Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG011308:11 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h33
9:44 Torquay station (TQY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01131+Great Western RailwayC479958:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h41
10:26 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayC480039:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h51
11:36 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryG01135+Great Western RailwayW3478810:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h48
12:33 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryG0113811:13 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h47
13:00 Torquay station (TQY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01140+Great Western RailwayC4801311:42 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h54
13:36 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryW29862+Great Western RailwayC4801812:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h56
14:41 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryW29868+Great Western RailwayC4802413:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h51
15:36 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryW29873+Great Western RailwayC4802814:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h58
16:43 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryG01148+Great Western RailwayC4803015:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h42
17:27 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryW29884+Great Western RailwayC4803516:44 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h42
18:26 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryG0115017:12 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h33
18:45 Torquay station (TQY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01153+Great Western RailwayG1547017:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h13
19:58 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryG01154+Great Western RailwayG1547318:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h51
20:36 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryG01161_G66477+Great Western RailwayC4804819:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1h38
21:28 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryW29909+Great Western RailwayC4805220:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h03
22:48 Torquay station (TQY)1 change
CrossCountryG01166+Great Western RailwayC4805421:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h03
23:48 Torquay station (TQY)1 change

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY)

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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 31m.

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
Coach from £6
Distance
129 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
7:11
Last train
21:45
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Coach from £6

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Torquay station (TQY) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£10
CrossCountry frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£21
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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

FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) 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 station (TQY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) is 129 km.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) leaves at 7:11.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) departs at 21:45.
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Torquay station (TQY). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Torquay offers scenic views, including the picturesque English countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Devon coastline.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Torquay. The journey takes 1h 31m and covers a distance of 129 km, with trains running 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Torquay station (TQY)

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Torquay
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Torquay.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House

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