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Torquay to Exeter by train

The journey from Torquay to Exeter by train is 17.98 mi and takes 1 hr 4 mins. There are 132 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:06 and the last at 23:25. It is possible to travel from Torquay to Exeter by train for as little as £4.95 or as much as £11.38. The best price for this journey is £4.95.

Lowest Price£4.95
Journey Duration1 hr 4 mins
Connection per Day132
Lowest Price£4.95
Highest Price£11.38
First Departure00:06
Last Departure23:25
Distance17.98 mi
DepartureTorquay
ArrivalExeter
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway

Torquay to Exeter Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Torquay to Exeter?

When you're traveling from Torquay to Exeter, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £8.24. You might be able to find prices as low as £4.95, 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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When you're traveling from Torquay to Exeter, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £8.24. 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.

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

The distance between Torquay and Exeter is approximately 17.98 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 4 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Torquay and Exeter runs for about 17.98 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 4 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 0 hrs 35 mins. If you are trying to get from Torquay to Exeter 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Torquay to Exeter?

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, Torquay,Torquay Railway Station. Arriving at Exeter, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Exeter, Honiton Road,Exeter Central,Exeter, Bus Station. 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 Exeter.

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

The route from Torquay to Exeter 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 132 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Torquay to Exeter, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 117 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 15 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 Exeter. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Torquay - Exeter train tickets can be found for as low as £6.15 if you’re lucky, or £9.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £14.42.

Find the best day to travel to Exeter by train

When travelling to Exeter 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

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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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

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

Ecology
Train
2.03kg
Bus
2.17kg
Flight
5.79kg
Car
4.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Torquay to Exeter by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Torquay and Exeter are 2.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Torquay and Exeter? By taking the train between Torquay and Exeter you will save 3.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Torquay to Exeter?
A train ticket from Torquay to Exeter is £8.24. 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 £4.95.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Torquay to Exeter?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Torquay to Exeter is £4.95. 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 Torquay and Exeter by train?
Torquay to Exeter is 17.98 mi.
How long does the train between Torquay and Exeter take?
Torquay to Exeter is on average 1 hr 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Torquay to Exeter?
The train journey from Torquay to Exeter is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Torquay to Exeter?
Torquay to Exeter has 132 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Torquay to Exeter leave?
The earliest train from Torquay to Exeter departs at 00:06. 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 Exeter depart?
The latest train from Torquay to Exeter departs at 23:25. 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 Torquay to Exeter 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 £4.95 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 Torquay to Exeter?
There are on average 117 direct connection(s) from Torquay to go to Exeter.
What's the fastest journey time between Torquay to Exeter by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Torquay and Exeter is 0 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Torquay to Exeter?
Yes, there is a direct train between Torquay and Exeter.
What are the CO2 emissions for Torquay to Exeter by train?
The train journey from Torquay to Exeter creates 2.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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