Trains Torquay to Eltham: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Torquay to Eltham by train

The journey from Torquay to Eltham by train is 169.7 mi and takes 5 hrs 5 mins. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:08 and the last at 22:46. It is possible to travel from Torquay to Eltham by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day37
First Departure05:08
Last Departure22:46
Distance169.7 mi
DepartureTorquay
ArrivalEltham
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Torquay to Eltham cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Torquay to Eltham. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Torquay to Eltham 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. The average train ticket price is approximately . 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.

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

Traveling from Torquay to Eltham by train will usually take 5 hrs 5 mins. This journey covers a distance of 169.7 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 5 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 Torquay and Eltham runs for about 169.7 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 5 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 4 hrs 1 min. If you are trying to get from Torquay to Eltham 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Torquay to Eltham?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Torquay at 05:08, and the last departure will leave at 22:46. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Torquay to Eltham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Torquay to Eltham, which usually leaves at 05:08. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:46. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Torquay to Eltham by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Torquay from the following stations: Torquay, Coach Station,Torquay Railway Station. Arriving at Eltham, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: . Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Eltham.

How many times a day do journeys run from Torquay to Eltham?

The route from Torquay to Eltham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Torquay 37 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Torquay to Eltham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 37 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Torquay to Eltham. 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 Torquay to Eltham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Torquay to Eltham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Torquay to Eltham, 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 Torquay to Eltham.

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 Torquay to Eltham

The cheapest Torquay - Eltham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Eltham by train

When travelling to Eltham 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!

Torquay to Eltham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.12kg
Bus
20.48kg
Flight
54.62kg
Car
43.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Torquay to Eltham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Torquay and Eltham are 19.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Torquay and Eltham? By taking the train between Torquay and Eltham you will save 35.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.36kg compared to a bus and 24.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Torquay and Eltham by train?
Torquay to Eltham is 169.7 mi.
How long does the train between Torquay and Eltham take?
Torquay to Eltham is on average 5 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Torquay to Eltham?
Torquay to Eltham has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Torquay to Eltham leave?
The earliest train from Torquay to Eltham departs at 05:08. 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 Torquay to Eltham depart?
The latest train from Torquay to Eltham departs at 22:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Torquay to Eltham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Torquay and Eltham is 4 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Torquay to Eltham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Torquay and Eltham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Torquay to Eltham by train?
The train journey from Torquay to Eltham creates 19.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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