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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 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 188 km
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Compare prices and tickets Torquay to Cheltenham by train or coach
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Why should you book Torquay to Cheltenham trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Cross Country or first_great_western offer trains services from Torquay to Cheltenham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Torquay to Cheltenham.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Torquay to Cheltenham.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Torquay to Cheltenham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Torquay to Cheltenham.
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 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 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 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 20:52 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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, first_great_western from Torquay to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western 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
£16
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
£155
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£160
first_great_western frequency
10 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 £16, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Torquay to Cheltenham covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 6 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 6 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 CrossCountry, 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
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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