- Must visit
Lyme Regis Museum
Local museum covering Mary Anning, fossils, geology and the town’s past. Essential for understanding Lyme Regis and the Jurassic Coast.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay to Lyme Regis
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Torquay to Lyme Regis and enjoy the approximately 50 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 20:44.
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
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 8:04 |
Last train 20:44 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Railway from Torquay to Lyme Regis trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Torquay and Lyme Regis. 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
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Lyme Regis
Things to do in Lyme Regis
Discover the best of Lyme Regis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyme Regis trip today.
- Recommended
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
Hands-on marine aquarium in old harbour buildings with local species and feeding displays, popular for families and coastal wildlife interest.
Town Mill Galleries
Working mill complex with heritage interpretation, craft studios and exhibitions that reveal the industrial side of Lyme Regis history.
- Must visit
Lyme Regis Front Beach
Broad sandy and shingle beach popular for swimming, paddling and fossil-hunting nearby, with easy access from the main seafront.
- Recommended
Langmoor and Lister Gardens
Seafront gardens and promenade with sea views, planting, shelters and access to the beach, ideal for a gentle walk in the town centre.
- Recommended
Broad Street
Historic main street lined with independent shops and old buildings, giving a strong sense of the town’s character and daily life.
- Gluten-free
Lyme Bay Crab
Sweet hand-picked shellfish from Lyme Bay, often served simply to highlight the local catch from the historic Jurassic Coast fishing grounds.
- Gluten-free
Lyme Bay Sea Bass
Local white fish from nearby waters, commonly grilled or pan-fried. It is prized for freshness and reflects the town’s strong fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Lyme Bay Scallops
Plump scallops landed in Lyme Bay, usually seared and served with minimal garnish. They are a classic local seafood treat on the Dorset coast.
Town Mill Bakery
Popular bakery and café known for artisan breads, pastries and light lunches, offering a casual stop in the town centre.
The Alexandra Hotel
Historic hotel dining room and terrace serving British dishes and afternoon tea in an elegant setting overlooking Lyme Bay.
The Harbour Inn
Well-known harbourside seafood restaurant serving fresh local fish and shellfish in a relaxed, modern setting by the Cobb.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: stays and dining rise in summer, while local buses are modestly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is enough in cafés.
FAQs: Torquay to Lyme Regis train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to Lyme Regis 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 Lyme Regis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Torquay to Lyme Regis is 50 km.
The first train from Torquay to Lyme Regis leaves at 8:04.
The last train from Torquay to Lyme Regis departs at 20:44.
Trains from Torquay to Lyme Regis run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay to Lyme Regis.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Torquay to Lyme Regis.
To travel from Torquay to Lyme Regis, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Torquay to Lyme Regis.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Lyme Regis is Torquay station (TQY), and it arrives at Axminster station (AXM).
Booking trains from Torquay to Lyme Regis in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a well-rounded experience in Lyme Regis, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to explore its Jurassic Coast, visit the local museums, and enjoy the charming town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay to Lyme Regis.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Lyme Regis
Most Torquay to Lyme Regis trains use the Torquay to Axminster station pair. Use this guide to compare Torquay and Lyme Regis 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 Lyme Regis
Which Torquay station do trains to Lyme Regis leave from?
Trains from Torquay to Lyme Regis 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 4950
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.
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