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Torre Abbey
Seafront gallery and museum in a historic abbey, with art, archaeology and temporary displays set within notable gardens.
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Overview: Train from Slough to Torquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Slough to Torquay run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 2h 29m.
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 £20
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 20:17 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £20
Frequently asked questions about your Slough to Torquay trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Slough to Torquay.
The cost of a train ticket from Slough to Torquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Slough to Torquay covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Slough to Torquay is 235 km.
The first train from Slough to Torquay leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Slough to Torquay departs at 20:17.
Trains from Slough to Torquay run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Torquay.
Why should you book Slough to Torquay trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Slough to Torquay.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Slough to Torquay trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Slough and Torquay from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£72
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Slough and Torquay
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough to Torquay.
There is no night train service from Slough to Torquay.
Complete guide to Torquay
Things to do in Torquay
Discover the best of Torquay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Torquay trip today.
- Recommended
Agatha Christie Gallery
Museum dedicated to Agatha Christie, displaying period items and local context that shaped the author’s life and stories.
- Recommended
Torquay Museum
Town museum covering local history, natural history and archaeology, with strong displays on Torbay’s past and nearby caves.
- Must visit
Torquay Seafront
Palm-lined seafront promenade linking beaches, gardens and the harbour; ideal for an easy walk and classic bay views.
- Must visit
Torquay Harbour
Harbour area with marina views, boats, shops and access to waterfront walks, making it one of the town’s busiest visitor areas.
- Recommended
Rock Walk
Clifftop public gardens with sea views, Italian-inspired landscaping and pleasant walks between the marina and Meadfoot.
- Gluten-free
Devon Crab
Sweet white crab meat from Devon waters, often served simply dressed or in salads. A long-standing coastal speciality prized for freshness.
- Gluten-free
South Devon Fish Stew
A rich fish stew from nearby Brixham and the South Devon coast, made with mixed local fish and shellfish in a tomato-based broth.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Pilchards
Pilchards landed on the Devon coast, traditionally grilled or baked. A classic local catch with a strong maritime heritage.
The Old Vienna Restaurant
Historic waterside pub with a lively feel, serving hearty British dishes, local drinks and harbour-facing outdoor seating.
The Elephant
Elegant seafront dining known for refined British tasting menus and seafood, with polished service and bay views.
Rockfish Torquay
Relaxed harbourside seafood restaurant serving fresh Brixham fish, shellfish and classic coastal dishes in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually manageable compared with pricier UK coastal hotspots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12% for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Torquay Railway Station -> Torquay Harbourside
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single bus fares on participating Stagecoach South West services in Torbay are capped at £3. Buy DayRider tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Torbay Council directs passengers to Stagecoach for local ticket deals, including DayRider unlimited travel around Torbay. Check the operator before travel for any route-specific limits.
Plan your visit to Torquay
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Torquay.
The train journey from Slough to Torquay offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque English countryside and along parts of the stunning coastline, providing travellers with an enjoyable and visually appealing experience.
FAQs: Slough to Torquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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.
Booking trains from Slough to Torquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Torquay.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Torquay
Most Slough to Torquay trains use the Slough to Torquay station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough and Torquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Slough
Arrival train stations in Torquay
Which Slough station do trains to Torquay leave from?
Trains from Slough to Torquay leave from Slough. The station is from Slough city centre at Brunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom.
SloughBrunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030
City-centre transport
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
Bus103 · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min
Slough train station facilities and services
Slough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.
Which Torquay station do trains from Slough arrive at?
Trains from Slough to Torquay arrive at Torquay. Torquay is 2 km from Torquay city centre.
TorquayStation Hill, Torquay TQ1 4AA, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Torquay from Torquay city centre
Torquay is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 12 · 6m · £2 · every ~27 min
61, 62 · 15m · every ~2 min
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.
Train stations for Slough to Torquay
Check train stations information for Slough and Torquay, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Slough that goes to Torquay is Slough, and it arrives at Torquay.
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