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Torquay to Exeter by train

It takes an average of 51m to travel from Torquay to Exeter by train, over a distance of around 18 miles (29 km). There are normally 124 trains per day traveling from Torquay to Exeter and tickets for this journey start from $11.83 when you book in advance.

First train

5:02 am

Last train

12:07 am

Departure station

Torquay

Arrival station

Exeter

Journey time

From 29m

Distance

18 miles (29 km)

Frequency

124 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From $11.83

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Taking the train from Torquay to Exeter in 29 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Torquay to Exeter? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 51 minutes to travel the 29 km from Torquay to Exeter by train, although you can get there in as little as 29 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 124 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.

Train tickets from Torquay to Exeter start from $11.83 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Exeter? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Torquay to Exeter?

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

How do you travel to Exeter from Torquay?

To get to Exeter from Torquay, why not take the train? With 124 trains per day and an average journey time of 51 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Torquay to Exeter by train?

On average it takes around 51 minutes to travel from Torquay to Exeter by train, although you can get there in 29 minutes on the fastest services. With 124 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Torquay to Exeter?

The price of a train ticket from Torquay to Exeter can start from as little as $11.83, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Torquay to Exeter?

The fastest time a train can travel the 18 miles (29 km) from Torquay to Exeter is 29 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Torquay to Exeter?

Planning a trip to the UK soon? As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Torquay to Exeter start at $11.83§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will ‘split’ your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper than Anytime tickets in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered "Why are there so many?!" To help, we've put together a handy guide to the main UK ticket types, simply tap the one you’re interested in to find out more.

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