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Penrith to Torquay by train

The journey from Penrith to Torquay by train is 292.38 mi and takes 7 hrs 17 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:59 and the last at 16:23. It is possible to travel from Penrith to Torquay by train for as little as £83.98 or as much as £153.14. The best price for this journey is £83.98.

Lowest Price£83.98
Journey Duration7 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£83.98
Highest Price£153.14
First Departure05:59
Last Departure16:23
Distance292.38 mi
DeparturePenrith
ArrivalTorquay
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountryMore

Penrith to Torquay Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Penrith to Torquay?

When you're traveling from Penrith to Torquay, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £125.81. You might be able to find prices as low as £83.98, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Penrith to Torquay will cost you £125.81. 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 will it take me to travel from Penrith to Torquay by train?

The average journey time is 7 hrs 17 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 292.38 mi from Penrith to Torquay. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Penrith to Torquay to take longer than 7 hrs 17 mins. The journey between Penrith and Torquay runs for about 292.38 mi and usually takes approximately 7 hrs 17 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hrs 23 mins. If you are trying to get from Penrith to Torquay as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Penrith to Torquay?

The first journey of the day departs from Penrith at 05:59. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 16:23. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Penrith and Torquay. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Penrith to Torquay leaving at 05:59. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 16:23.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Penrith to Torquay?

You can depart from Penrith at stations such as Penrith (North Lakes). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Torquay at the following stations: Torquay, Coach Station,Torquay Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Penrith and Torquay. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Penrith to Torquay take place each day?

If you want to get from Penrith to Torquay, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Penrith and Torquay. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 10 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Penrith 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 Penrith to Torquay
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penrith to Torquay.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penrith 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 Penrith 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.

Best time to book Penrith to Torquay travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Penrith to Torquay

The cheapest Penrith - Torquay train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Avanti West Coast from Penrith to Torquay
Compare services on board when travelling from Penrith to Torquay by train.
Facilities Great Western Railway Avanti West Coast
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Penrith to Torquay CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
32.94kg
Bus
35.29kg
Flight
94.11kg
Car
75.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penrith to Torquay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penrith and Torquay are 32.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penrith and Torquay? By taking the train between Penrith and Torquay you will save 61.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.35kg compared to a bus and 42.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penrith to Torquay?
A train ticket from Penrith to Torquay is £125.81. 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 £83.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penrith to Torquay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penrith to Torquay is £83.98. 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 Penrith and Torquay by train?
Penrith to Torquay is 292.38 mi.
How long does the train between Penrith and Torquay take?
Penrith to Torquay is on average 7 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 23 mins.
Which companies operate from Penrith to Torquay?
The train journey from Penrith to Torquay is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Penrith to Torquay?
Penrith to Torquay has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penrith to Torquay leave?
The earliest train from Penrith to Torquay departs at 05:59. 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 Penrith to Torquay depart?
The latest train from Penrith to Torquay departs at 16:23. 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 Penrith 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 £83.98 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 Penrith to Torquay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penrith and Torquay is 6 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penrith to Torquay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penrith and Torquay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penrith to Torquay by train?
The train journey from Penrith to Torquay creates 32.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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