The cheapest and fastest trains from Totnes to Torquay
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Totnes to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Totnes to Torquay will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 1 trains that leave Totnes for Torquay every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Totnes to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Totnes to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 13 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Totnes to Torquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Totnes to Torquay trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:18 Totnes | 0h27 | 14:45 Torquay | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Totnes to Torquay
Trains from Totnes to Torquay run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 27m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 05:41 |
Last train 23:26 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Totnes to Torquay trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Totnes and Torquay from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Totnes to Torquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Totnes to Torquay 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 Torquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Totnes and Torquay
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is pay & display, with a fee of £5.
- Signal Box Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Royal Seven Stars Hotel
- The Great Grubb Bed & Breakfast
- The Steam Packet Inn
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms accessible via footbridge with lifts
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station.
- On the Rocks
- The Elephant Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- The Grand Hotel
- The Imperial Torquay
- Hampton by Hilton Torquay
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via lifts and ramps.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on Newton Road Opposite Travelodge towards Paignton / Outside Travelodge towards Newton Abbot.
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