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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £171.
Distance: 341 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£171 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m 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 Stockport to Torquay, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockport to Torquay:
A coach is £141 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockport to Torquay costing on average £171.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 58m.
Tickets start at around £171 compared to roughly £67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£103. The journey takes 4h 54m versus 4h 31m 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.
How to get to Torquay from Stockport by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Stockport to Torquay is by taking a train 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, Brixham, Plymouth, Paignton 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.
Brixham is a fishing town on Devon’s English Riviera, known for its harbour, seafood and maritime history. Colourful hillside streets, a busy quay and nearby Berry Head give it a coastal character that feels lively but grounded.
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.
Paignton is a traditional seaside town on Tor Bay, known for its sandy beach and family-friendly atmosphere. With its pier, promenade and Paignton Zoo, it has the easy-going character of a classic English resort.
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 Stockport to Torquay.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockport to Torquay:
A coach is £141 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockport to Torquay costing on average £171.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 58m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockport and Torquay as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
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