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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portslade to Torquay
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portslade to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portslade to Torquay will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Portslade for Torquay 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 236 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 5 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.
07:095h28
Portslade12:37Torquay
£621One-way
0 changes
08:096h05
Portslade14:14Torquay
£631One-way
0 changes
07:095h28
Portslade12:37Torquay
£621One-way
0 changes
08:096h05
Portslade14:14Torquay
£631One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portslade to Torquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Portslade to Torquay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 5h 50m.
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
Distance 236 km |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 19:10 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Portslade to Torquay trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Portslade and Torquay from £32. 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
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£62
Great Western Rail 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
FAQs: Portslade to Torquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portslade 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.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Torquay is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beaches, and savour the local cuisine.
The train journey from Portslade to Torquay offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque South Downs and the coastal views along the English Riviera, making it an enjoyable trip for those appreciating natural landscapes.
Booking trains from Portslade to Torquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Portslade to Torquay is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 50m. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train distance from Portslade to Torquay is 236 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Portslade to Torquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The cheapest way to get from Portslade to Torquay is by train, costing approximately £32.
The train journey from Portslade to Torquay covers a distance of 236 km and takes approximately 5h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Portslade that goes to Torquay is Portslade station (PLD), and it arrives at Torquay station (TQY).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portslade to Torquay.
The first train from Portslade to Torquay leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Portslade to Torquay departs at 19:10.
Yes, you can take the train from Portslade to Torquay.
Trains from Portslade to Torquay run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portslade to Torquay.
To travel from Portslade to Torquay, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Portslade to Torquay.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portslade and Torquay
Portslade
Torquay
The major train station for departures in Portslade is Portslade. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portslade for your trip from Portslade to Torquay.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:20 Saturday 05:55 - 19:20 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Station Cafe
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances and short steep ramps (above 1:10 gradient) Access between platforms via level crossing (over 400m). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting room in the booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Dining
- Station Cafe
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via footbridge with steps, or long step-free route via street (700m). Platform has restricted width which may hinder use of train to platform ramps. Assistance Meeting Point is at the Help Point.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are unheated shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Portslade.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost 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
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