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Compare train and coach for Dawlish to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dawlish to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 13 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dawlish to Torquay:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dawlish to Torquay costing on average £8.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 17m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (22m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £3 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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Dawlish to Torquay:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dawlish to Torquay costing on average £8.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 17m.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dawlish and Torquay as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dawlish station (DWL) and arrive in Torquay station (TQY).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Torquay by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach South West to go to Torquay by coach.
- 8 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
- 0 direct coaches per day with Stagecoach South West.
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