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It takes an average of 4h 50m to travel from Manchester to Torquay by train, over a distance of around 216 miles (347 km). There are normally 4 trains per day travelling from Manchester to Torquay and tickets for this journey start from £46.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 14:03 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | Torquay | |
| Journey time | From 4h 42m | |
| Distance | 216 miles (347 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £46.70 | |
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Take the train from Manchester to Torquay in 4 hours 42 minutes
If you want to travel from Manchester to Torquay by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Manchester to Torquay by train to take around 4 hours 50 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 4 trains per day running on this route, which spans 216 miles (347 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Torquay. You can travel with CrossCountry trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Manchester to Torquay start from £46.70 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Torquay?
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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.