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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY)
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
53 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
55 m
Trains on 19 Sept
33
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
To travel from Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) you need to make at least one change.
G66471 · G0115619:341h13Torquay station (TQY)20:47Plymouth station (PLY)£91One-way1 change
Y80283 · C4222616:591h03Torquay station (TQY)18:02Plymouth station (PLY)£101One-way1 change- Y80242 · C422069:561h16Torquay station (TQY)11:12Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way1 change
- Y41859 · C424166:151h21Torquay station (TQY)7:36Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way1 change
- C42474 · W347788:380h56Torquay station (TQY)9:34Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way1 change
- G00939+C4221814:180h53Torquay station (TQY)15:11Plymouth station (PLY)£121One-way1 change
- Y41766 · W3484321:450h53Torquay station (TQY)22:38Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way1 change
- G00864+C4220610:180h54Torquay station (TQY)11:12Plymouth station (PLY)£121One-way1 change
- C42474 · W347788:380h56Torquay station (TQY)9:34Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way1 change
- Y80291 · C4223018:240h58Torquay station (TQY)19:22Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 44 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY):
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Plymouth station (PLY) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 20m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (50m by train vs 56m by car). Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y41859 · C42416 | 6:15 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h21 | 7:36 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y41865 · C42649 | 7:15 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h17 | 8:32 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y41868 · C42423 | 7:55 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h13 | 9:08 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| C42474 · W34778 | 8:38 Torquay station (TQY) | 0h56 | 9:34 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| C42475 · C42424 | 9:21 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h14 | 10:35 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80242 · C42206 | 9:56 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h16 | 11:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G00864+C42206 | 10:18 Torquay station (TQY) | 0h54 | 11:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80246 · C42425 | 10:26 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h08 | 11:34 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| C42476 · C42210 | 11:00 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h16 | 12:16 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80252+G01137 | 11:24 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h23 | 12:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80255 · C42212 | 11:59 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h15 | 13:14 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80258 · C42427 | 12:24 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h02 | 13:26 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| C42478 · C42216 | 13:00 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h12 | 14:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80264+G01146 | On time 13:25 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h22 | 14:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80267 · C42218 | 13:58 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h13 | 15:11 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G00939+C42218 | 14:18 Torquay station (TQY) | 0h53 | 15:11 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80270 · C42662 | 14:27 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h04 | 15:31 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80273+W29867 | 14:45 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h02 | 15:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| W34588 · C42222 | 15:02 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h11 | 16:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80278+W29872 | 15:45 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h03 | 16:48 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80280 · C42431 | 16:22 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h13 | 17:35 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80283 · C42226 | 16:59 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h03 | 18:02 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80285 · C42432 | 17:22 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h17 | 18:39 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80288+W29885 | 17:43 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h04 | 18:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80291 · C42230 | 18:24 Torquay station (TQY) | 0h58 | 19:22 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y80293 · C42234 | 18:55 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h21 | 20:16 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| G66471 · G01156 | 19:34 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h13 | 20:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| C42480+G01156 | 19:47 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h00 | 20:47 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
| Y15702 · C42236 | 20:12 Torquay station (TQY) | 1h00 | 21:12 Plymouth station (PLY) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 44m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 7:38 |
Last train 22:26 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Torquay station (TQY) and Plymouth station (PLY) from £5. 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 station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) 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 Plymouth station (PLY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Torquay station (TQY) and Plymouth station (PLY)
Most Torquay station (TQY) to Plymouth station (PLY) trains use the Torquay to Plymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Torquay station (TQY) and Plymouth station (PLY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Torquay from Torquay city centre
Torquay is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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