The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Torquay
Cheapest price
£110
Average price
£110
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Torquay will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £110.
Of the 1 trains that leave Darlington for Torquay every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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, flight and train for Darlington to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £155.
Distance: 471 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£110 Average Price | £155 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Darlington to Torquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Torquay trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:11 Darlington | 6h17 | 14:28 Torquay | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Torquay
Trains from Darlington to Torquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £110 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 471 km |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £110 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 17:45 |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Darlington to Torquay trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Darlington and Torquay from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Darlington to Torquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington 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 Darlington and Torquay
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones
- Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets can be accessed from all platforms. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Reception on Platform 1 upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: stations front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
- 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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