The cheapest and fastest trains from Torquay to Leicester
Cheapest price
£119
Average price
£119
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Torquay to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torquay to Leicester will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £119.
Of the 1 trains that leave Torquay for Leicester 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 293 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.
15:454h29Torquay20:14Leicester£1191One-way0 changes
15:454h29Torquay20:14Leicester£1191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Torquay to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £93.
Distance: 293 km
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£106 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Torquay to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:45 Torquay | 4h29 | 20:14 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Torquay to Leicester.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Torquay to Leicester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay to Leicester
Trains from Torquay to Leicester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 293 km |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £93 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 22:48 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Torquay to Leicester trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Torquay and Leicester from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Torquay to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to Leicester 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 Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Leicester
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station
- On the Rocks
- The Elephant Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- £0.50
- The Grand Hotel
- The Imperial Torquay
- Hampton by Hilton Torquay
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via lifts and ramps.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
- Car Park: Short stay car park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
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