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Compare train and coach for Torquay to Poole
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Poole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 111 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay to Poole
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Trains from Torquay to Poole run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 4h 5m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 4:16 |
Last train 19:35 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39
Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Torquay to Poole trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Torquay and Poole from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£170
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£163
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Torquay to Poole train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to Poole 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 Poole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Torquay to Poole can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Torquay to Poole covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Torquay to Poole is 111 km.
The first train from Torquay to Poole leaves at 4:16.
The last train from Torquay to Poole departs at 19:35.
Trains from Torquay to Poole run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay to Poole.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Torquay to Poole.
To get from Torquay to Poole, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Torquay to Poole.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Poole is Torquay station (TQY), and it arrives at Poole station (POO).
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Poole is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Torquay to Poole 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 Poole offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along sections of the South Devon coast and through the picturesque countryside of Dorset. Passengers can enjoy coastal vistas, lush greenery, and charming rural landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Torquay to Poole is not feasible with a travel time of 4h 5m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 111 km.
To fully explore Poole's attractions, including its harbour, beaches, and nearby nature reserves, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Torquay to Poole.
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Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Poole
Torquay
Poole
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 Poole.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station.
Dining
- On the Rocks
- The Elephant Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- The Grand Hotel
- The Imperial Torquay
- Hampton by Hilton Torquay
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Poole is Poole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poole for your journey to Poole from Torquay.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to both sides of the station by ramps. Interchange between platforms is via a ramped underpass at the London end of the platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall and in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Main Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Poole
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Serpentine Road
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 10:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Parkstone (Dorset)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Station Road opposite The Avocet pub To Poole: Station Road outside The Avocet pub
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