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Blackpool to Torquay by train

The journey from Blackpool to Torquay by train is 232.75 mi and takes 7 hrs 12 mins. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:59 and the last at 16:56. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Torquay by train for as little as £89.21 or as much as £129.80. The best price for this journey is £89.21.

Lowest Price£89.21
Journey Duration7 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day37
Lowest Price£89.21
Highest Price£129.80
First Departure04:59
Last Departure16:56
Distance232.75 mi
DepartureBlackpool
ArrivalTorquay
CarriersNorthern Rail, Transport for WalesMore

Blackpool to Torquay Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 5 May 2024

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How much do train tickets from Blackpool to Torquay cost?

The prices for train tickets from Blackpool to Torquay vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Blackpool to Torquay will cost £89.21. The average train ticket price is approximately £124.67. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Blackpool to Torquay will cost you £124.67. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Blackpool to Torquay take by train?

With a distance of 232.75 mi between Blackpool and Torquay, it will usually take 7 hrs 12 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hrs 12 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Blackpool to Torquay covers a distance of 232.75 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 12 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hrs 16 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Blackpool to Torquay faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Blackpool to Torquay?

In Blackpool, departure stations include Blackpool pleasure beach,Clifton Drive North,Blackpool North,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2). When you arrive in Torquay, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Torquay, Coach Station,Torquay Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Blackpool to Torquay are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Blackpool to Torquay using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 37 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Blackpool to Torquay using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Blackpool to Torquay each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 37 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Blackpool to Torquay. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Torquay
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Torquay.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackpool to Torquay, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Blackpool to Torquay.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Blackpool - Torquay train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Torquay by train

When travelling to Torquay by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Blackpool to Torquay
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Blackpool to Torquay CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
26.22kg
Bus
28.09kg
Flight
74.92kg
Car
59.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Blackpool to Torquay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Blackpool and Torquay are 26.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Blackpool and Torquay? By taking the train between Blackpool and Torquay you will save 48.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.87kg compared to a bus and 33.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Blackpool to Torquay?
A train ticket from Blackpool to Torquay is £124.67. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £89.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Blackpool to Torquay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackpool to Torquay is £89.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Blackpool and Torquay by train?
Blackpool to Torquay is 232.75 mi.
How long does the train between Blackpool and Torquay take?
Blackpool to Torquay is on average 7 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Blackpool to Torquay?
The train journey from Blackpool to Torquay is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Blackpool to Torquay?
Blackpool to Torquay has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Blackpool to Torquay leave?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Torquay departs at 04:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Blackpool to Torquay depart?
The latest train from Blackpool to Torquay departs at 16:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Blackpool to Torquay in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £89.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Blackpool to Torquay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Blackpool and Torquay is 6 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Torquay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Torquay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackpool to Torquay by train?
The train journey from Blackpool to Torquay creates 26.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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