Torquay to Gloucester train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Torquay to Gloucester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£117
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£135
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
2 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
3 h 18 m
Trains on 03 Nov
5
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Torquay to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Torquay to Gloucester will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.

Fast trains

To travel from Torquay to Gloucester you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Torquay to Gloucester

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Trains from Torquay to Gloucester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 2h 19m.

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 £14
Distance
179 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
5:20
Last train
20:41
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £14

Frequently asked questions about your Torquay to Gloucester trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Torquay to Gloucester.

The cost of a train ticket from Torquay to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Torquay to Gloucester covers a distance of 179 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Torquay to Gloucester is 179 km.
The first train from Torquay to Gloucester leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Torquay to Gloucester departs at 20:41.
Trains from Torquay to Gloucester run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Torquay to Gloucester.

Live departures

Torquay to Gloucester train times

The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Gloucester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country10:14 Torquay
2h43
12:57 Gloucester1 change
Cross Country14:38 Torquay
3h16
17:54 Gloucester1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:40 Torquay
3h19
20:59 Gloucester1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:51 Torquay
3h44
22:35 Gloucester1 change
Cross Country20:10 Torquay
3h29
23:39 Gloucester1 change

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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Torquay to Gloucester.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Torquay to Gloucester.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Torquay to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Torquay and Gloucester from £14. 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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£38
CrossCountry frequency
7 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

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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£60
Great Western Railway frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Torquay and Gloucester

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Torquay to Gloucester.
Yes, there is a night train from Torquay to Gloucester.

Complete guide to Gloucester

Things to do in Gloucester

Discover the best of Gloucester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gloucester trip today.

  • Recommended

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

Museum inside a Victorian dock warehouse with boat displays, canal history and exhibits on Gloucester’s trading links and waterways.

  • Recommended

Museum of Gloucester

City museum covering Gloucester’s Roman origins, local archaeology, folk life and art in a convenient central location.

  • Recommended

Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

Museum dedicated to the Gloucestershire Regiment, with military collections, personal stories and displays inside historic custom house buildings.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Gloucester

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gloucester.

The train journey from Torquay to Gloucester offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the stunning coastline of Devon before moving through the picturesque countryside of Somerset and Gloucestershire.

FAQs: Torquay to Gloucester train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Torquay to Gloucester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay to Gloucester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Gloucester

Most Torquay to Gloucester trains use the Torquay to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Torquay and Gloucester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Torquay
Arrival train stations in Gloucester

Which Torquay station do trains to Gloucester leave from?

Trains from Torquay to Gloucester leave from Torquay. The station is 2 km from Torquay city centre at Station Hill, Torquay TQ1 4AA, United Kingdom.
TorquayStation Hill, Torquay TQ1 4AA, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Torquay from Torquay city centre

Torquay is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 12 · 6m · £2 · every ~27 min
61, 62 · 15m · every ~2 min

Torquay train station facilities and services

Torquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: On the Rocks, The Elephant Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Torquay. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Torquay. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Torquay: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Torquay: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Torquay: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Grand Hotel, The Imperial Torquay, Hampton by Hilton Torquay.

Train stations for Torquay to Gloucester

Check train stations information for Torquay and Gloucester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Torquay that goes to Gloucester is Torquay, and it arrives at Gloucester.

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