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The cheapest and fastest trains from Torquay to Brighton
Showing times and prices for 27 Feb
Cheapest price
£163
Average price
£200
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Torquay to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torquay to Brighton will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.
Fast trains
To travel from Torquay to Brighton you need to make at least 3 changes.
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20:5611h39
Torquay08:35Brighton
£1631One-way
4 changes
19:0413h00
Torquay08:04Brighton
£1661One-way
4 changes
00:026h41
Torquay06:43Brighton
£2201One-way
3 changes
14:385h26
Torquay20:04Brighton
£2231One-way
3 changes
05:574h46
Torquay10:43Brighton
£2291One-way
3 changes
05:574h46
Torquay10:43Brighton
£2291One-way
3 changes
10:244h49
Torquay15:13Brighton
£2291One-way
3 changes
15:224h52
Torquay20:14Brighton
£2291One-way
3 changes
11:204h53
Torquay16:13Brighton
£2291One-way
3 changes
18:204h53
Torquay23:13Brighton
£2291One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Torquay to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 241 km
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5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Torquay to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:02 Torquay | 6h41 | 06:43 Brighton | 3 changes | |
| 05:57 Torquay | 4h46 | 10:43 Brighton | 3 changes | |
| 06:34 Torquay | 5h09 | 11:43 Brighton | 3 changes | |
| 08:15 Torquay | 4h58 | 13:13 Brighton | 3 changes | |
| 08:45 Torquay | 4h58 | 13:43 Brighton | 3 changes |
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Great Western Rail as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Torquay to Brighton.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Torquay to Brighton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Torquay to Brighton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay to Brighton
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Trains from Torquay to Brighton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 4h 58m.
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 £46
Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 22:26 |
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 £46
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from Torquay to Brighton trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between Torquay and Brighton from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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 58m
Cheapest Price
£61
Great Western Rail 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
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
FAQs: Torquay to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Torquay to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Torquay to Brighton covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 4h 58m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Torquay to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The train distance from Torquay to Brighton is 241 km.
The last train from Torquay to Brighton departs at 22:26.
Trains from Torquay to Brighton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Torquay to Brighton.
To get from Torquay to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Torquay to Brighton.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Brighton is Torquay station (TQY), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Brighton is by coach, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Torquay to Brighton 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 Brighton offers scenic views, especially through the South Devon coastline, featuring picturesque seaside landscapes and rolling countryside vistas.
A day trip from Torquay to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 58m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 241 km.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Brighton
Torquay
Brighton
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 Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station.
Dining
- On the Rocks
- The Elephant Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- The Grand Hotel
- The Imperial Torquay
- Hampton by Hilton Torquay
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your journey to Brighton from Torquay.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
Bike RentalAmenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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