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The cheapest and fastest trains from Torquay to Cheltenham
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Torquay to Cheltenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torquay to Cheltenham will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Torquay for Cheltenham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G0089414:442h54Torquay station (TQY)17:38Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£111One-way0 changes- G00730+
Y8028216:452h25Torquay station (TQY)19:10Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£271One-way1 change - G00735+G1523417:452h25Torquay station (TQY)20:10Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£271One-way1 change
- G00928+Y8029018:262h44Torquay station (TQY)21:10Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£271One-way1 change
- G66469 · G6682920:162h39Torquay station (TQY)22:55Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£441One-way1 change
- G00730+Y8028216:452h25Torquay station (TQY)19:10Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£271One-way1 change
- G00735+G1523417:452h25Torquay station (TQY)20:10Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£271One-way1 change
- Y80266+G0108213:452h25Torquay station (TQY)16:10Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£441One-way1 change
- G00894 · G0108314:442h26Torquay station (TQY)17:10Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£441One-way1 change
- G66469 · G6682920:162h39Torquay station (TQY)22:55Cheltenham Spa (CNM)£441One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Torquay to Cheltenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Cheltenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 188 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£39 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Torquay to Cheltenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Cheltenham trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y80251+G01074 | 11:25 Torquay station (TQY) | 2h45 | 14:10 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
| Y80257+G01080 | 12:25 Torquay station (TQY) | 2h45 | 15:10 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
| Y80266+G01082 | 13:45 Torquay station (TQY) | 2h25 | 16:10 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
| G00894 | 14:44 Torquay station (TQY) | 2h54 | 17:38 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00894 · G01083 | 14:44 Torquay station (TQY) | 2h26 | 17:10 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
| Y80274+G00723 | 15:27 Torquay station (TQY) | 2h44 | 18:11 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
| Y80282+G00730 | 16:45 Torquay station (TQY) | 2h25 | 19:10 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
| G15234+G00735 | 17:45 Torquay station (TQY) | 2h25 | 20:10 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
| Y80290+G00928 | 18:26 Torquay station (TQY) | 2h44 | 21:10 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
| G66469 · G66829 | 20:16 Torquay station (TQY) | 2h39 | 22:55 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay to Cheltenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Torquay to Cheltenham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 2h 18m.
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 £11
Distance 188 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 20:52 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £11
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Torquay to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Torquay and Cheltenham from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£155
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£167
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Torquay to Cheltenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Torquay to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Torquay to Cheltenham covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Torquay to Cheltenham is 188 km.
The first train from Torquay to Cheltenham leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Torquay to Cheltenham departs at 20:52.
Trains from Torquay to Cheltenham run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay to Cheltenham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Torquay and Cheltenham. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Torquay to Cheltenham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Torquay to Cheltenham.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Cheltenham is Torquay station (TQY), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Cheltenham is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Torquay to Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham offers a scenic experience, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Devon and the rolling hills of Gloucestershire, providing passengers with charming views of the English countryside.
A day trip from Torquay to Cheltenham is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 18m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 188 km.
In Cheltenham, you can attend the Cheltenham Literature Festival, enjoy a scenic walk or boat ride at Pittville Park, explore art at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, and experience horse racing at Cheltenham Racecourse. Discover vibrant cafes and boutique shops in Montpellier District. Key sights include the historic Pittville Pump Room, Sandford Parks Lido, and the Regency architecture of Montpellier District.
A stay of around two to three days in Cheltenham is ideal to enjoy its Regency architecture, explore the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby, and visit attractions such as Pittville Park and the Holst Birthplace Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay to Cheltenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Cheltenham
Torquay
Cheltenham
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 Cheltenham.
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 Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your journey to Cheltenham from Torquay.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United KingdomTicket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road
Dining
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transport options for Cheltenham Spa
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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