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Torre Abbey
Seafront gallery and museum in a historic abbey, with art, archaeology and temporary displays set within notable gardens.
The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Torquay trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 14:12 Stockport | 4h42 | 18:54 Torquay | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Stockport to Torquay run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £264 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 341 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £264 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 18:33 |
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Seafront gallery and museum in a historic abbey, with art, archaeology and temporary displays set within notable gardens.
Museum dedicated to Agatha Christie, displaying period items and local context that shaped the author’s life and stories.
Town museum covering local history, natural history and archaeology, with strong displays on Torbay’s past and nearby caves.
Palm-lined seafront promenade linking beaches, gardens and the harbour; ideal for an easy walk and classic bay views.
Harbour area with marina views, boats, shops and access to waterfront walks, making it one of the town’s busiest visitor areas.
Clifftop public gardens with sea views, Italian-inspired landscaping and pleasant walks between the marina and Meadfoot.
Sweet white crab meat from Devon waters, often served simply dressed or in salads. A long-standing coastal speciality prized for freshness.
A rich fish stew from nearby Brixham and the South Devon coast, made with mixed local fish and shellfish in a tomato-based broth.
Pilchards landed on the Devon coast, traditionally grilled or baked. A classic local catch with a strong maritime heritage.
Historic waterside pub with a lively feel, serving hearty British dishes, local drinks and harbour-facing outdoor seating.
Elegant seafront dining known for refined British tasting menus and seafood, with polished service and bay views.
Relaxed harbourside seafood restaurant serving fresh Brixham fish, shellfish and classic coastal dishes in a casual setting.
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually manageable compared with pricier UK coastal hotspots.
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.
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Torquay Railway Station -> Torquay Harbourside
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport 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.

Most Stockport to Torquay trains use the Stockport to Torquay station pair, with some services arriving at Torre. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Torquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Stockport.
ATMs are available at Stockport.
Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stockport: Parking, WC.
Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Woodsmoor is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
Woodsmoor has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink options are available at Woodsmoor.
Ticket office support is available at Woodsmoor.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Woodsmoor: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodsmoor: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Services towards Manchester: Level access through a gate from Ferndale Avenue, or down 30 steps from Moorland Road bridge to the ticket office then through an 87cm wide gate and along a ramp (25 paces, 1:15 slope) onto the platform. Services Towards Buxton: Level access through a 103cm wide gate from Moorland Road bridge and down a stepped ramp (10 steps 15cm high each 200cm apart, ramp length 35 paces, 1:6 average slope) onto the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Davenport is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
Davenport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Davenport.
Ticket office support is available at Davenport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Davenport: Parking.
Available at Davenport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Davenport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Towards Manchester: Level access into the ticket hall, turn right and across the footbridge (22 paces), down 21 steps onto the platform. Or, when the ticket hall is closed, down a stepped ramp (15 steps average 180cm apart total ramp length 33 paces, 1:6 slope) to the left of the ticket hall, up 28 steps on the right, across the footbridge (22 paces) and down 21 steps onto the platform. Towards Buxton: Level access through the ticket hall, down 28 steps onto the platform; or when the ticket hall is closed, down a stepped ramp (15 steps average 180cm apart total ramp length 33 paces, 1:6 slope) to the left of the ticket hall onto the platform. When ticket office is closed, access to Platform 2 is available through a gate. Steps had anti-slip treads, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Torquay is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: On the Rocks, The Elephant Restaurant
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Ticket office support is available at Torquay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Torquay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Torquay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Torquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torquay: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Grand Hotel, The Imperial Torquay, Hampton by Hilton Torquay.
Torre is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Torre has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Torre.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Torre: Parking.
Available at Torre: Bike Parking.
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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