Trains to Torquay from Southend Central
| First train | 20:32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:32 | |
| Departure station | Southend Central | |
| Arrival station | Torquay | |
| Journey time | From 13h 50m | |
| Distance | 199 miles (321 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
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About the train journey from Southend Central to Torquay
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The train from Southend Central to Torquay usually takes 13 hours 50 minutes on average to travel 199 miles (321 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 13 hours 50 minutes. You can expect to find 1 train per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 4 changes during the journey to Torquay, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, c2c or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Southend Central to Torquay if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Southend Central 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.