How to get to Torquay from Leamington Spa

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Compare for Leamington Spa to Torquay

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leamington Spa to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £101.

Distance: 246 km

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£37

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£101

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£47

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8h 11m

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3h 59m

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3h 29m

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3h 25m

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Compare ways to travel from Leamington Spa to Torquay

Compare the available ways to get from Leamington Spa to Torquay, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Leamington Spa to Torquay is a coach with an average price of £37.

This is compared to other travel options from Leamington Spa to Torquay:

A coach is £64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leamington Spa to Torquay costing on average £101.

The fastest way to travel from Leamington Spa to Torquay is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.

Other travel options to Torquay take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 11m.

Yes, you can take a between Leamington Spa and Torquay.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £101 compared to roughly £47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£54. The journey takes 3h 29m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Best day trips from Torquay by train

The most popular day trips by train from Torquay are Exeter, Plymouth and Totnes. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Torquay on Omio.

A view of Exeter

Day trip from Torquay to Exeter by train

Why visit Exeter for the day?

Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.

A view of Totnes

Day trip from Torquay to Totnes by train

Why visit Totnes for the day?

Totnes is a historic market town in South Devon with a Norman castle, independent shops and a distinct alternative streak. On the River Dart, it blends medieval character with regular markets, good food and easy access to nearby countryside.

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FAQs: Leamington Spa to Torquay

Travel 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 Leamington Spa to Torquay.

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You can travel between Leamington Spa and Torquay by .
The cheapest way to travel from Leamington Spa to Torquay is a coach with an average price of £37.

This is compared to other travel options from Leamington Spa to Torquay:

A coach is £64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leamington Spa to Torquay costing on average £101.

The fastest way to travel from Leamington Spa to Torquay is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.

Other travel options to Torquay take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 11m.

The Leamington Spa to Torquay distance is approximately 246 km.
The average frequency per day from Leamington Spa to Torquay is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leamington Spa and Torquay as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leamington Spa to Torquay:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leamington Spa station (LMS) and arrive in Torquay station (TQY).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leamington Spa to Torquay, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Torquay by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Torquay by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Leamington Spa to Torquay often also extend their vacation to go to London, Luton, Exeter, Bristol, Plymouth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Torquay and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Leamington Spa to Torquay, you can take a .
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.

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