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Trains from Tamworth to Torquay

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Trains to Torquay from Tamworth

First train

05:30

Last train

23:10

Departure stationTamworth
Arrival stationTorquay
Journey time

From 3h 37m

Distance

170 miles (274 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to travel from Tamworth to Torquay by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Tamworth to Torquay? Look no further.

You'll usually find 24 trains per day running between Tamworth and Torquay, which usually take 5 hours 38 minutes to complete the 170 miles (274 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Torquay by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both Great Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Tamworth to Torquay if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Torquay? 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 timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

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

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

How do I get from Tamworth to Torquay?

You can travel from Tamworth to Torquay by train in about 5 hours and 38 minutes. With around 24 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Tamworth to Torquay?

On average, the train journey from Tamworth to Torquay takes around 5 hours and 38 minutes, with 24 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Tamworth to Torquay?

The fastest trains from Tamworth to Torquay can cover the distance of 170 miles (274 km) in as little as 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Tamworth to Torquay?

No, you can’t travel from Tamworth to Torquay on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

The price of train tickets from Tamworth to Torquay starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

2. Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Tamworth to Torquay is right for you.

3. Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

4. Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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