Torquay to Bideford train with Great Western Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Torquay to Bideford by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Torquay to Bideford

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Trains from Torquay to Bideford run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 2h 2m.

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
78 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
8:20
Last train
16:21
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 Railway from Torquay to Bideford trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Torquay and Bideford from £16. 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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£16
Great Western Railway frequency
17 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: Torquay to Bideford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to Bideford 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 Bideford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Torquay to Bideford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Torquay to Bideford covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Torquay to Bideford is 78 km.
The first train from Torquay to Bideford leaves at 8:20.
The last train from Torquay to Bideford departs at 16:21.
Trains from Torquay to Bideford run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay to Bideford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Torquay to Bideford.
To travel from Torquay to Bideford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Torquay to Bideford.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Bideford is Torquay station (TQY), and it arrives at Barnstaple station (BNP).
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Bideford is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Torquay to Bideford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Torquay to Bideford offers scenic views of the Devon countryside and coastline, featuring lush greenery and glimpses of the sea along certain stretches.
A day trip from Torquay to Bideford is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m. Trains run 12 times per day.
For an enjoyable visit to Bideford, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient to explore its charming quayside, visit local attractions like the Burton Art Gallery and Museum, and take a trip to the nearby beaches or the picturesque village of Clovelly.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay to Bideford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Bideford

Torquay
Bideford
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station.
Dining
Dining
  • On the Rocks
  • The Elephant Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Grand Hotel
  • The Imperial Torquay
  • Hampton by Hilton Torquay
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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