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Compare coach and train for Torquay to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 46 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Torquay to Plymouth:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torquay to Plymouth costing on average £9.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 51m.
The journey is about 16m faster (49m by train vs 1h 5m by car) and roughly £0.01 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£9 vs £9). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Torquay to Plymouth
How to get to Plymouth from Torquay by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Torquay to Plymouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX50123:451h10Torquay, Coach Station0:55Plymouth, Coach Station£71One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- NX50123:451h10Torquay, Coach Station0:55Plymouth, Coach Station£71One-way0 changes
Fastest
- W34782+
G0086510:200h50Torquay station (TQY)11:10Plymouth station (PLY)£121One-way1 change
Other options
- Y41873 · G149778:500h51Torquay station (TQY)9:41Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way1 change
- Y80260 · G1517113:001h02Torquay station (TQY)14:02Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way1 change
- Y80254 · W3479112:001h03Torquay station (TQY)13:03Plymouth station (PLY)£111One-way1 change
- NX50113:101h25Torquay, Coach Station14:35Plymouth, Coach Station£71One-way0 changes
- NX50120:501h15Torquay, Coach Station22:05Plymouth, Coach Station£81One-way0 changes
- NX404 · NX4060:203h45Torquay, Coach Station4:05Plymouth, Coach Station£141One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Torquay to Plymouth:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torquay to Plymouth costing on average £9.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 51m.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Torquay and Plymouth as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Torquay station (TQY) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Coaches mostly depart from Torquay, Coach Station and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, Stagecoach South West, Country Bus to go to Plymouth by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Plymouth by train.
- 6 direct coaches per day with National Express, Stagecoach South West.
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