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Sherborne to Torquay by train

The journey from Sherborne to Torquay by train is 54.94 mi and takes 2 hrs 23 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:57 and the last at 23:50. It is possible to travel from Sherborne to Torquay by train for as little as £20.37 or as much as £36.20. The best price for this journey is £20.37.

Lowest Price£20.37
Journey Duration2 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£20.37
Highest Price£36.20
First Departure05:57
Last Departure23:50
Distance54.94 mi
DepartureSherborne
ArrivalTorquay
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western RailwayMore

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How much does it cost to get from Sherborne to Torquay by train?

When you're traveling from Sherborne to Torquay, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £24.51. You might be able to find prices as low as £20.37, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Sherborne to Torquay. On average, though, you'll pay about £24.51 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Sherborne to Torquay by train?

Traveling from Sherborne to Torquay by train will usually take 2 hrs 23 mins. This journey covers a distance of 54.94 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 23 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Sherborne and Torquay by train usually takes 2 hrs 23 mins to cover a distance of 54.94 mi. The shortest journey from Sherborne to Torquay will take you 0 hrs 4 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Torquay quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Sherborne to Torquay leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Sherborne at 05:57. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:50. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sherborne 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 want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sherborne to Torquay, which usually leaves at 05:57. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Sherborne to Torquay?

You can depart from Sherborne at stations such as Sherborne Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Torquay at the following stations: Torquay Railway Station,Torquay, Torquay. 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 Sherborne and Torquay. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Sherborne leave for Torquay?

On average, there are 27 daily departures from Sherborne to Torquay. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 6 departures from Sherborne which travel directly to Torquay. There are 21 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sherborne 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 Sherborne to Torquay
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sherborne to Torquay.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sherborne 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 Sherborne 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 cheap train tickets from Sherborne to Torquay

The cheapest Sherborne - Torquay train tickets can be found for as low as £28.79 if you’re lucky, or £30.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Sherborne to Torquay
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Sherborne to Torquay CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.19kg
Bus
6.63kg
Flight
17.68kg
Car
14.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sherborne to Torquay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sherborne and Torquay are 6.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sherborne and Torquay? By taking the train between Sherborne and Torquay you will save 11.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.44kg compared to a bus and 7.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sherborne to Torquay?
A train ticket from Sherborne to Torquay is £24.51. 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 £20.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sherborne to Torquay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sherborne to Torquay is £20.37. 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 Sherborne and Torquay by train?
Sherborne to Torquay is 54.94 mi.
How long does the train between Sherborne and Torquay take?
Sherborne to Torquay is on average 2 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Sherborne to Torquay?
The train journey from Sherborne to Torquay is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, National Rail and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Sherborne to Torquay?
Sherborne to Torquay has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sherborne to Torquay leave?
The earliest train from Sherborne to Torquay departs at 05:57. 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 Sherborne to Torquay depart?
The latest train from Sherborne to Torquay departs at 23:50. 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 Sherborne 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 £20.37 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.
How many direct connections depart from Sherborne to Torquay?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Sherborne to go to Torquay.
What's the fastest journey time between Sherborne to Torquay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sherborne and Torquay is 0 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sherborne to Torquay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sherborne and Torquay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sherborne to Torquay by train?
The train journey from Sherborne to Torquay creates 6.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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