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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Torquay
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£112
Average price
£112
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to Torquay will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.
Fast trains
To travel from Salisbury to Torquay you need to make at least one change.
06:543h35
Salisbury10:29Torquay
£1121One-way
1 change
06:543h35
Salisbury10:29Torquay
£1121One-way
1 change
Live departures
Salisbury to Torquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Torquay trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:12
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:15 Salisbury | 3h15 | 09:30 Torquay | 1 change | |
| 07:47 Salisbury | 3h13 | 11:00 Torquay | 1 change | |
| 08:47 Salisbury | 3h10 | 11:57 Torquay | 1 change | |
| 09:47 Salisbury | 3h02 | 12:49 Torquay | 1 change | |
 | 11:12 Salisbury | 2h35 | 13:47 Torquay | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury to Torquay
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Trains from Salisbury to Torquay run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 51m.
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 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 20:42 |
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: South Western Railway, first_great_western from Salisbury to Torquay trainsSouth Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Salisbury and Torquay from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£113
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£120
first_great_western frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Salisbury to Torquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury 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 day trip from Salisbury to Torquay is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m. However, there are 7 trains available per day, allowing some flexibility for travel planning. The distance of the journey is 138 km.
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.
Booking trains from Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Torquay offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the coast as you approach Torquay.
The train distance from Salisbury to Torquay is 138 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Salisbury to Torquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Salisbury to Torquay covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Salisbury to Torquay leaves at 6:01.
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Torquay is by train, costing approximately £21.
The last train from Salisbury to Torquay departs at 20:42.
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Torquay is Salisbury station (SAL), and it arrives at Torquay station (TQY).
Trains from Salisbury to Torquay run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salisbury to Torquay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury to Torquay.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury to Torquay.
There is no night train service from Salisbury to Torquay.
To travel from Salisbury to Torquay, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Torquay
Salisbury
Torquay
The major train station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury for your trip from Salisbury to Torquay.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Salisbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road
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 Salisbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Torre
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on Newton Road Opposite Travelodge towards Paignton / Outside Travelodge towards Newton Abbot.
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