Truro to Torquay train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro to Torquay

Showing times and prices for 18 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Truro to Torquay will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Truro 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 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.

Great Western Rail
04:362h11
Truro
06:47Torquay
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Truro to Torquay

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 111 km

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Coach

£18

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Truro to Torquay train times

The table below shows live departures for Truro to Torquay trains for tomorrow, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:36 Truro
2h11
06:47 Torquay0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Truro to Torquay

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Trains from Truro to Torquay run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 22m.

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
111 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
06:01
Last train
18:57
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 Rail from Truro to Torquay trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Truro and Torquay from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£14
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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

FAQs: Truro to Torquay train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Truro to Torquay is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. The distance is 111 km with a frequency of 3 trains per day.
The train distance from Truro to Torquay is 111 km.
The train journey from Truro to Torquay covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train journey from Truro to Torquay is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Cornish countryside, charming coastal scenes, and the beautiful landscapes of Devon.
The first train from Truro to Torquay leaves at 6:01.
To get from Truro to Torquay, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Truro to Torquay departs at 18:57.
Trains from Truro to Torquay run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Truro to Torquay.
There is no night train service from Truro to Torquay.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Torquay is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beaches, and savour the local cuisine.
Booking trains from Truro to Torquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Truro to Torquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Torquay is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Truro that goes to Torquay is Truro station (TRU), and it arrives at Torquay station (TQY).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro to Torquay.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro to Torquay.

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Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Torquay

Truro
Torquay
The major train station for departures in Truro is Truro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truro for your trip from Truro to Torquay.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2 & 3
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: P3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Truro
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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