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The cheapest and fastest trains from Torquay to Cheltenham
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
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 £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Torquay for Cheltenham every day 2 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 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.
05:392h31
Torquay08:10Cheltenham
£381One-way
0 changes
07:202h50
Torquay10:10Cheltenham
£481One-way
0 changes
05:392h31
Torquay08:10Cheltenham
£381One-way
0 changes
07:202h50
Torquay10:10Cheltenham
£481One-way
0 changes
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 £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 188 km
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£52 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Torquay to Cheltenham train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:39 Torquay | 2h31 | 08:10 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:20 Torquay | 2h50 | 10:10 Cheltenham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay to Cheltenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Torquay to Cheltenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
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 £20
Distance 188 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 20:52 |
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 £20
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Torquay to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Torquay and Cheltenham from £20. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£37
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
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 22m
Cheapest Price
£160
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£165
first_great_western frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Torquay to Cheltenham train
FAQs: Travel by train from Torquay to Cheltenham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Torquay to Cheltenham.
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 distance from Torquay to Cheltenham is 188 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Torquay and Cheltenham. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
The cost of a train ticket from Torquay to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Cheltenham is by coach, costing approximately £20.
To get from Torquay to Cheltenham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Cheltenham is Torquay station (TQY), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The train journey from Torquay to Cheltenham covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Torquay to Cheltenham leaves at 5:25.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay to Cheltenham.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay to Cheltenham.
The last train from Torquay to Cheltenham departs at 20:52.
Trains from Torquay to Cheltenham run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Torquay to Cheltenham.
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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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