Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport train with Great Western Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £195 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 4h 7m.

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
Distance
249 km
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£195
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
00:01
Last train
19:44
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Torquay station (TQY) and London Gatwick Airport from £195. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£103
Great Western Rail frequency
10 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
£218
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£193
first_great_western frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Torquay to London Gatwick Airport offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Devon countryside and along parts of the coastline. However, as the train approaches London, the scenery becomes more urban and industrial.
The train distance from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport is 249 km.
A day trip from Torquay to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 7m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 249 km.
The train journey from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 7 per day.
Booking trains from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £195, while the average price tends to be around £203.
The first train from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 0:01.
The cheapest way to get from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport is by train, costing approximately £195.
The last train from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 19:44.
Trains from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no night train service from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Torquay station (TQY) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Torquay station (TQY) and London Gatwick Airport

Torquay
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station.
Dining
Dining
  • On the Rocks
  • The Elephant Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Grand Hotel
  • The Imperial Torquay
  • Hampton by Hilton Torquay
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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