Wakefield to Torquay train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Torquay

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£157

Average price

£224

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wakefield to Torquay will cost around £224 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £157.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wakefield for Torquay every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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.

CrossCountry
10:235h20
Wakefield
15:43Torquay
£1571One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:436h50
Wakefield
11:33Torquay
£2911One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wakefield to Torquay

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Torquay 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 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £89.

Distance: 384 km

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Coach

£168

Average Price

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

Great Western Rail

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Wakefield to Torquay train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:43 Wakefield
6h34
11:17 Torquay0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield to Torquay

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Trains from Wakefield to Torquay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £89 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39
Distance
384 km
Average train duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£89
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 20m
First train
00:06
Last train
17:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail from Wakefield to Torquay trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail trains will get you between Wakefield and Torquay from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£157
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£89
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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: Wakefield to Torquay train

FAQs: Travel by train from Wakefield to Torquay easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wakefield to Torquay.
FAQs
To get from Wakefield to Torquay, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Wakefield to Torquay is 384 km.
Booking trains from Wakefield to Torquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wakefield to Torquay covers a distance of 384 km and takes approximately 5h 20m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Wakefield to Torquay leaves at 0:06.
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Torquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £89, while the average price tends to be around £168.
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Torquay is by coach, costing approximately £39.
The last train from Wakefield to Torquay departs at 17:45.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Torquay is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), and it arrives at Torquay station (TQY).
Trains from Wakefield to Torquay run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Torquay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield to Torquay.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Torquay.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Torquay.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Torquay

Wakefield
Torquay
The major train station for departures in Wakefield is Wakefield Kirkgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Kirkgate for your trip from Wakefield to Torquay.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: in the station car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Kirkgate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required
  • 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: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Westgate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.

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