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Compare coach and train for Walsall to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, while a train costs an average of £106.
Distance: 259 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£106 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Walsall to Torquay:
A coach is £45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Walsall to Torquay costing on average £106.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 30m.
Tickets start at around £106 compared to roughly £50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£56. The journey takes 3h 30m versus 3h 16m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Walsall to Torquay
How to get to Torquay from Walsall by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Walsall to Torquay is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:009h30Walsall16:30Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court£131One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:009h30Walsall16:30Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court£131One-way1 change
Fastest
- G01130+
C179775:463h58Walsall station (WSL)9:44Torquay station (TQY)£591One-way1 change
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:0010h20Walsall13:20Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court£151One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:109h15Walsall21:25Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:059h05Walsall5:10Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court£171One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Walsall to Torquay:
A coach is £45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Walsall to Torquay costing on average £106.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 30m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Walsall and Torquay as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
- Trains mostly depart from Walsall station (WSL) and arrive in Torquay station (TQY).
- Travel with National Express to go to Torquay by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Torquay by train.
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