Torquay to Bishop's Stortford train with Great Western Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Torquay to Bishop's Stortford by train

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Why should you book Torquay to Bishop's Stortford trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford

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Trains from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £193 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 300 km distance in 4h 7m.

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
300 km
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£193
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
6:02
Last train
22:09
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Torquay and Bishop's Stortford from £193. 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
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£208
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£193
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Torquay to Bishop's Stortford train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £193, while the average price tends to be around £199.
The train journey from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford covers a distance of 300 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford is 300 km.
The first train from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford departs at 22:09.
Trains from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford.
To travel from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Bishop's Stortford is Torquay station (TQY), and it arrives at Bishop's Stortford station (BIS).
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford is by train, costing approximately £193.
Booking trains from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford 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 Bishop's Stortford offers a variety of scenic views, especially as it travels through the rolling hills and countryside of Devon and Somerset. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including glimpses of the coast and charming rural vistas, making parts of the journey visually appealing.
A day trip from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m each way. The distance is 300 km, and there are 2 trains per day.
To fully explore Bishop's Stortford, including its historic sites, local shops, and nature trails, a 1 to 2-day visit is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Bishop's Stortford

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

Departure train stations in Torquay
Arrival train stations in Bishop's Stortford

Which Torquay station do trains to Bishop's Stortford leave from?

Trains from Torquay to Bishop's Stortford leave from Torquay. The station is 2 km from Torquay city centre at Station Hill, Torquay TQ1 4AA, United Kingdom.
TorquayStation Hill, Torquay TQ1 4AA, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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