G14927 · C4802815:490h54Plymouth station (PLY)16:43Torquay station (TQY)£61One-way1 change
G14930 · C4803316:501h05Plymouth station (PLY)17:55Torquay station (TQY)£71One-way1 change
W34593 · C4803016:151h12Plymouth station (PLY)17:27Torquay station (TQY)£71One-way1 change
W34589 · C4802515:151h01Plymouth station (PLY)16:16Torquay station (TQY)£71One-way1 change
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C4803016:271h00Plymouth station (PLY)17:27Torquay station (TQY)£81One-way1 change
G14927 · C4802815:490h54Plymouth station (PLY)16:43Torquay station (TQY)£61One-way1 change
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C4803517:270h59Plymouth station (PLY)18:26Torquay station (TQY)£81One-way1 change
G00730+
C4803016:271h00Plymouth station (PLY)17:27Torquay station (TQY)£81One-way1 change
W34589 · C4802515:151h01Plymouth station (PLY)16:16Torquay station (TQY)£71One-way1 change
G14930 · C4803316:501h05Plymouth station (PLY)17:55Torquay station (TQY)£71One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Plymouth to Torquay
The cheapest option from Plymouth to Torquay is coach, with an average price of £7. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Torquay among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.
Distance: 46 km
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1h 19m Average total duration Fastest option 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Plymouth to Torquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Torquay trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W34577 · C48010 | On time 12:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h01 | 13:16 Torquay station (TQY) | 1 change | |
G01080+ C48013 | On time 12:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h09 | 13:36 Torquay station (TQY) | 1 change | |
G14925 · C48015 | On time 13:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h01 | 14:16 Torquay station (TQY) | 1 change | |
G01082+ C48018 | On time 13:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h14 | 14:41 Torquay station (TQY) | 1 change | |
W34583 · C48021 | On time 14:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h01 | 15:16 Torquay station (TQY) | 1 change | |
G01083+ C48024 | On time 14:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1h09 | 15:36 Torquay station (TQY) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Torquay
Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Plymouth to Torquay, including direct trains, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 55m.
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Lowest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 4:00 |
Last train 23:29 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Plymouth to Torquay trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Plymouth and Torquay from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Plymouth to Torquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Torquay
Most Plymouth to Torquay trains use the Plymouth to Torquay station pair, with some services arriving at Torre. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Torquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Plymouth station do trains to Torquay leave from?
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Dockyard from Plymouth city centre
Dockyard is 2 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Dockyard train station facilities and services
Dockyard has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dockyard.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dockyard: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dockyard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dockyard: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Devonport from Plymouth city centre
Devonport is 2 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Devonport train station facilities and services
Devonport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Devonport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Devonport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Devonport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Devonport: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access possible to South bound platform, there is no step free access for services to Plymouth. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Torquay station do trains from Plymouth arrive at?
Getting to Torquay from Torquay city centre
Torquay is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Torquay train station facilities and services
Torquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: On the Rocks, The Elephant Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torquay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Torquay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torquay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torquay: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Grand Hotel, The Imperial Torquay, Hampton by Hilton Torquay.
Getting to Torre from Torquay city centre
Torre is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Torre train station facilities and services
Torre 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 Torre.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torre: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Torre: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torre: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” This station has a degree of step free access to the down platform to Torquay however the north bound platform towards Exeter can only be accessed via a step bridge. 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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