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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY)
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) 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 Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Exeter Central (EXC) for Torquay station (TQY) 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 29 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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.
8:260h59Exeter Central (EXC)9:25Torquay station (TQY)£91One-way0 changes
- 8:260h59Exeter Central (EXC)9:25Torquay station (TQY)£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter Central (EXC) 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 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 29 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£9 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:26 Exeter Central (EXC) | 0h59 | 9:25 Torquay station (TQY) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) by train or coach
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Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 08:26. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 59m.
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 29 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 8:26 |
Last train 8:26 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter Central (EXC) 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.
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
59m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
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
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£28
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£24
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter Central (EXC) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) is 29 km.
The first train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) leaves at 8:26.
The last train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) departs at 8:26.
Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter Central (EXC) and Torquay station (TQY). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Exeter Central to Torquay is considered scenic, offering views of the Devon countryside and glimpses of the stunning coastline, particularly as the train approaches Torquay.
Yes, a day trip from Exeter Central to Torquay is feasible with a travel duration of 59m and a distance of 29 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Torquay station (TQY).
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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter Central (EXC) and Torquay station (TQY)
Exeter
Torquay
The major train station for departures in Exeter is Exeter Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter Central for your trip from Exeter to Torquay.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
The major train station for arrivals in Torquay is Torquay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torquay for your journey to Torquay from Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station.
Dining
- On the Rocks
- The Elephant Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- The Grand Hotel
- The Imperial Torquay
- Hampton by Hilton Torquay
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via lifts and ramps.
Public transport options for Torquay
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
Most popular train connections from Exeter Central (EXC)
Most popular trains to and from Torquay station (TQY) and Exeter Central (EXC)
Most popular train connections to Torquay station (TQY)
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