Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

4 m

Average duration

4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

3 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paignton station (PGN) 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 Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paignton station (PGN) 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 3 km distance in an average of 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 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.

Great Western Rail
13:400h04
Paignton station (PGN)
13:44Torquay station (TQY)
£51One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
09:570h04
Paignton station (PGN)
10:01Torquay station (TQY)
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, ferry and train for Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 3 km

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£3

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Live departures

Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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great_western22:17 Paignton station (PGN)
0h04
22:21 Torquay station (TQY)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY)

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Trains from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 3 km distance in 4m.

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 £3
Distance
3 km
Average train duration
4m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
4m
First train
07:45
Last train
22:17
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 £3

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Paignton station (PGN) and Torquay station (TQY) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
4m
Cheapest Price
£4
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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 Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

FAQs: Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paignton station (PGN) 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
Yes, the train journey from Paignton to Torquay is scenic, offering beautiful views of the English Riviera, including coastal landscapes and picturesque seaside towns.
The train distance from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) is 3 km.
The train journey from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) covers a distance of 3 km and takes approximately 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paignton station (PGN) and Torquay station (TQY). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, CrossCountry.
The first train from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) leaves at 7:45.
To get from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY), you can choose from several travel options including coach, ferry and train.
The last train from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) departs at 22:17.
Trains from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, a day trip from Paignton to Torquay is feasible. The journey takes 4m and covers 3 km. Trains run frequently with a schedule of 6 per day.
There is no night train service from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY).
Booking trains from Paignton station (PGN) 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 cost of a train ticket from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The cheapest way to get from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY) is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY).
Yes, you can take the train from Paignton station (PGN) to Torquay station (TQY).

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Important Stations and Airports in Paignton station (PGN) and Torquay station (TQY)

Paignton
Torquay
The major train station for departures in Paignton is Paignton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paignton for your trip from Paignton to Torquay.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 19:00 Saturday 06:55 - 16:55 Sunday 10:10 - 17:10
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Winter Prices
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing to the north of the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: The public phones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Paignton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the front of the station

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