The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY)
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
129 km
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 £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Torquay station (TQY) every day 2 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 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach and train 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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£25 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:11 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h33 | 08:44 Torquay station (TQY) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h03 | 21:48 Torquay station (TQY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY)
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 04:35 |
Last train 19:45 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail 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.
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FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Torquay station (TQY) train

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Torquay station (TQY)
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- 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
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- 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
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- 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
- Located near the main entrance.
- 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
- 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

