Torquay to Bournemouth train with Great Western Railway

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Compare train and coach for Torquay to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 119 km

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£63

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£62

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7h 40m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Torquay to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Bournemouth trains for today, Monday 27 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP31590 · P22600+cross_countryC72475
On time
8:20 Torquay station (TQY)
4h55
13:15 Bournemouth station (BMH)
2 changes
great_westernP31593 · P22602+cross_countryC72478
On time
8:50 Torquay station (TQY)
5h22
14:12 Bournemouth station (BMH)
2 changes
great_westernP31593 · P22601 · P33062+south_west_trainsP61465
On time
8:50 Torquay station (TQY)
4h27
13:17 Bournemouth station (BMH)
3 changes
great_westernP31593 · P22601 · P22725+south_west_trainsP61470
On time
8:50 Torquay station (TQY)
4h11
13:01 Bournemouth station (BMH)
3 changes
great_westernP31597+south_west_trainsP61199+great_westernP22727+south_west_trainsP61475
On time
9:21 Torquay station (TQY)
4h40
14:01 Bournemouth station (BMH)
3 changes
great_westernP22603 · P22729+south_west_trainsP61478
On time
11:01 Torquay station (TQY)
4h00
15:01 Bournemouth station (BMH)
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Torquay to Bournemouth

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Trains from Torquay to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 4h 57m.

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 £62
Distance
119 km
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 57m
First train
4:26
Last train
22:12
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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 £62

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western from Torquay to Bournemouth trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Torquay and Bournemouth from £62. 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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£63
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

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
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£48
South Western Railway frequency
3 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
£165
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£156
first_great_western frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Torquay to Bournemouth train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Torquay to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Torquay to Bournemouth covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Torquay to Bournemouth is 119 km.
The first train from Torquay to Bournemouth leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Torquay to Bournemouth departs at 22:12.
Trains from Torquay to Bournemouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Torquay to Bournemouth.
To get from Torquay to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Torquay to Bournemouth.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Bournemouth is Torquay station (TQY), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Bournemouth is by coach, costing approximately £62.
Booking trains from Torquay to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth offers scenic views of the Devon and Dorset countryside, featuring picturesque coastlines, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Torquay to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 57m. However, there are 6 trains per day available for this 119 km route.
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium, which showcases marine life from around the world, and enjoy the Lower Gardens with its floral displays and seasonal events. Visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for a mini-golf course and water play area, or head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. Discover the Bournemouth Aviation Museum's interactive exhibits on aviation history. Relax at Bournemouth Beach, known for its sandy stretch and water activities, and stroll along the Victorian Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. Art lovers should visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, while St. Peter's Church offers stunning architecture and is the resting place of Mary Shelley. The Bournemouth Gardens provide a perfect setting for leisurely walks and picnics.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay to Bournemouth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Bournemouth

Torquay
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Torquay is Torquay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torquay for your trip from Torquay to Bournemouth.
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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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