Manchester to Torquay by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Torquay
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Manchester to Torquay train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Torquay by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Torquay take around 4 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 347 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 08:03. The last departure is usually at around 14:07 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 08:03, with the last train leaving at around 17:07. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £41.58.
We think any time is a great time to visit Torquay, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Torquay.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Torquay?
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Torquay.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Torquay?
The Manchester to Torquay train travel takes about 4 hours and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to Torquay train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Torquay leaving Manchester at around 08:03 and the last train leaving at around 14:07 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 08:03, with the final departure at 17:07.
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