Plymouth to Torquay train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Plymouth to Torquay by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Plymouth to Torquay take around 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 44 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Plymouth is scheduled to depart at around  04:51. The last departure is usually at around 23:54 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Plymouth at around 05:25, with the last train leaving at around 23:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 68 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €8.57.

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 Plymouth to Torquay?

The journey between Plymouth and Torquay usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Plymouth to Torquay every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Plymouth to Torquay?

The Plymouth to Torquay train travel takes about 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Plymouth to Torquay train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Torquay leaving Plymouth at around 04:51 and the last train leaving at around 23:54 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Plymouth at around 05:25, with the final departure at 23:20.