Torquay to Luton train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Torquay to Luton

Showing times and prices for 28 May

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£108

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Torquay to Luton will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

To travel from Torquay to Luton you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Great Western RailwayW34582+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkG28266
    14:014h35
    Torquay station (TQY)
    18:36Luton station (LUT)
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayY80257 · G14923+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW32963
    12:255h15
    Torquay station (TQY)
    17:40Luton station (LUT)
    £551One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western RailwayY80257 · W34577+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC41912
    12:254h17
    Torquay station (TQY)
    16:42Luton station (LUT)
    £751One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western RailwayY41873 · W34559+ThameslinkW45565+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International
    8:504h37
    Torquay station (TQY)
    13:27Luton station (LUT)
    £751One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western RailwayY80274 · W34589+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC41928
    15:274h13
    Torquay station (TQY)
    19:40Luton station (LUT)
    £931One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Torquay to Luton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £160.

Distance: 267 km

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Flight

£77

Average Price

£42

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Cheapest

£278

Average Price

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 17m

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Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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8h 53m

Average total duration

5h 53m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Live departures

Torquay to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Luton trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway13:45 Torquay
4h51
18:36 Luton0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway15:21 Torquay
4h19
19:40 Luton0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway15:45 Torquay
4h55
20:40 Luton0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway16:21 Torquay
4h19
20:40 Luton0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway16:45 Torquay
5h12
21:57 Luton0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY41760 · G14917+East Midlands RailwayC41851
On time
0:07 Torquay station (TQY)
6h38
6:45 Luton station (LUT)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayY41858 · W34553+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC418736:02 Torquay station (TQY)
4h08
10:10 Luton station (LUT)3 changes
Great Western RailwayY41858 · W34555+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC418796:02 Torquay station (TQY)
5h08
11:10 Luton station (LUT)3 changes
Great Western RailwayY41870 · G14921+East Midlands RailwayC41888+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International8:20 Torquay station (TQY)
4h20
12:40 Luton station (LUT)3 changes
Great Western RailwayY41873 · W34559+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW455658:50 Torquay station (TQY)
4h37
13:27 Luton station (LUT)3 changes
Great Western RailwayG15229 · W34562+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC418939:21 Torquay station (TQY)
4h19
13:40 Luton station (LUT)3 changes
Great Western RailwayY80244 · W34566+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC4189910:29 Torquay station (TQY)
4h11
14:40 Luton station (LUT)3 changes
Great Western RailwayG14922+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC4190511:01 Torquay station (TQY)
4h39
15:40 Luton station (LUT)2 changes
Great Western RailwayY80251 · W34572+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC4190511:25 Torquay station (TQY)
4h15
15:40 Luton station (LUT)3 changes
Great Western RailwayY80257 · W34577+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC4191212:25 Torquay station (TQY)
4h17
16:42 Luton station (LUT)3 changes
Great Western RailwayY80257 · G14923+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW3296312:25 Torquay station (TQY)
5h15
17:40 Luton station (LUT)3 changes
Great Western RailwayY80263 · G14925+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC4191913:25 Torquay station (TQY)
4h17
17:42 Luton station (LUT)3 changes
Great Western RailwayW34582+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkG2826614:01 Torquay station (TQY)
4h35
18:36 Luton station (LUT)2 changes

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Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Torquay to Luton.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Torquay to Luton

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Trains from Torquay to Luton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:41, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 4h 14m.

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 £23
Distance
267 km
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
2:41
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 days
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 £23

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Torquay to Luton trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Torquay and Luton from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£44
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 32m
Cheapest Price
£219
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£209
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Torquay to Luton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Torquay to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Torquay to Luton covers a distance of 267 km and takes approximately 4h 14m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Torquay to Luton is 267 km.
The first train from Torquay to Luton leaves at 2:41.
The last train from Torquay to Luton departs at 22:45.
Trains from Torquay to Luton run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Torquay to Luton.
To get from Torquay to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Torquay to Luton.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Luton is Torquay station (TQY), and it arrives at Luton station (LUT).
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Luton is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Torquay to Luton 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 Luton offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Devon countryside and along parts of the South West Coast. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from Torquay to Luton is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m. Trains run 8 times per day. The distance is 267 km.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay to Luton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Luton

Torquay
Luton
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 Luton.
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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.

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