Preston to Torquay train

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Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston to Torquay

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Take a train from Preston to Torquay and enjoy the approximately 371 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 17:20.

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
371 km
Trains per day
3
First train
6:11
Last train
17:20
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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

FAQs: Preston to Torquay train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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
The train distance from Preston to Torquay is 371 km.
The first train from Preston to Torquay leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Preston to Torquay departs at 17:20.
Trains from Preston to Torquay run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Preston to Torquay, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Preston to Torquay.
The train station in Preston that goes to Torquay is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Torquay station (TQY).
Booking trains from Preston to Torquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Preston to Torquay offers diverse and picturesque landscapes, featuring rolling countryside, charming towns, and sections along the stunning Devon coastline, making it a scenic travel experience.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Preston to Torquay.

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Torquay

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

Departure train stations in Preston
Arrival train stations in Torquay

Which Preston station do trains to Torquay leave from?

Trains from Preston to Torquay leave from Preston. The station is 1 km from Preston city centre at Fishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom.
PrestonFishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Preston from Preston city centre

Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3, 2, 2A, 111, 111C · 13m · £8 · every ~36 min

Preston train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Rise, The Olive Tree Brasserie, Turtle Bay

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Preston. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Preston. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Preston: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Preston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Preston: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Preston - South, Delta Hotels Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel.

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