Gloucester to Torquay by train

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Overview: trains from Gloucester to Torquay

Find the key information for travelling by train from Gloucester to Torquay, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:50 View journey
Last train 23:09 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 20m View journey
Distance (km) 181
Trains / day 39 View all
Cheapest journey £60.78 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 36m
Train operators 5

Discover Gloucester to Torquay by train

Planning a train adventure from Gloucester to Torquay? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Train cost from Gloucester to Torquay

Ready to book tickets from Gloucester to Torquay? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Gloucester and Torquay typically run £60.78.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 4 months in advance.

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Gloucester to Torquay train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Gloucester to Torquay is at 06:14 and the last is at 22:56. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 05:50 and the last one is at 23:09. You can expect 39 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 7 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Gloucester to Torquay

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 20 minutes, crossing a total distance of 181 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Gloucester and Torquay?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Gloucester and Torquay 4 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

More information on train travel from Gloucester to Torquay

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Torquay city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Gloucester to Torquay

Want to know more about your journey from Gloucester to Torquay? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Gloucester to Torquay is 181 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

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