Leeds to Torquay train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Torquay

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£123
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£123
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
6 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
6 h 47 m
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Torquay will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Leeds to Torquay, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 47 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Torquay

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Trains from Leeds to Torquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 394 km distance in 5h 2m.

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 £25
Distance
394 km
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
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 £25

Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Torquay trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Torquay.

The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Torquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £177.
The train journey from Leeds to Torquay covers a distance of 394 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Torquay is 394 km.
The first train from Leeds to Torquay leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Leeds to Torquay departs at 23:49.
Trains from Leeds to Torquay run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Torquay.

Live departures

Leeds to Torquay train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Torquay trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC01221 · C48017+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+London North Eastern RailwayG079638:38 Leeds station (LDS)
6h36
15:14 Torquay station (TQY)3 changes
Great Western RailwayW34811+London North Eastern RailwayC02163+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington9:09 Leeds station (LDS)
6h33
15:42 Torquay station (TQY)2 changes
Great Western RailwayW34812 · C48020+London North Eastern RailwayC02152+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington9:39 Leeds station (LDS)
6h16
15:55 Torquay station (TQY)3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Great Western Railway Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£125
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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

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 CrossCountry Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£69
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Torquay

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeds to Torquay.
Yes, there is a night train from Leeds to Torquay.

Complete guide to Torquay

Things to do in Torquay

Discover the best of Torquay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Torquay trip today.

  • Must visit

Torre Abbey

Seafront gallery and museum in a historic abbey, with art, archaeology and temporary displays set within notable gardens.

  • Recommended

Agatha Christie Gallery

Museum dedicated to Agatha Christie, displaying period items and local context that shaped the author’s life and stories.

  • Recommended

Torquay Museum

Town museum covering local history, natural history and archaeology, with strong displays on Torbay’s past and nearby caves.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually manageable compared with pricier UK coastal hotspots.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£40+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12% for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Torquay

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Torquay.

The train journey from Leeds to Torquay offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, taking you through the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and South West England, with views of rolling hills and charming villages along the way.

FAQs: Leeds to Torquay train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Leeds to Torquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Torquay.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Torquay

Most Leeds to Torquay trains use the Leeds to Torquay station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Torquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Torquay
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre

Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min

Burley Park train station facilities and services

Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

HeadingleyHeadingley station, Kirkstall Lane, Headingley, West Yorkshire, LS5 3LD+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre

Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 7m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus49, 50, 50A · 19m · every ~26 min
875 · 22m · £4

Headingley train station facilities and services

Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Headingley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Headingley: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Leeds to Torquay

Check train stations information for Leeds and Torquay, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Leeds that goes to Torquay is Leeds, and it arrives at Torquay.

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