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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a train costs an average of £177.
Distance: 394 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£177 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Leeds to Torquay, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Torquay:
A coach is £138 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Torquay costing on average £177.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 20m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (5h 11m by train vs 5h 14m by car). Tickets start at around £177 compared to roughly £77 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.
How to get to Torquay from Leeds by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Leeds to Torquay is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
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.
Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.
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.
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 Leeds to Torquay.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Torquay:
A coach is £138 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Torquay costing on average £177.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 20m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Torquay as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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