Train from Exeter to Torquay: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Exeter to Torquay on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St Thomas
TorreCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St David's
TorreFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St Thomas
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Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St Thomas
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Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St Thomas
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Compare 3 ways to go from Exeter to Torquay

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Torquay. The journey takes about 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
20mAverage Duration
29 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$10 - $19Average Duration45m
1kg CO₂e
Average Price$19 - $46Average Duration42m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$8 - $8Average Duration20m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Exeter to Torquay by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Exeter to Torquay?

    The cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Torquay start at $19. The average price for this train route is around $19. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Exeter to Torquay?

    The average train trip from Exeter to Torquay takes 42m and covers 28 km. The quickest train gets you there in 31m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Exeter to Torquay route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 19 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Exeter to Torquay?

    The earliest train from Exeter to Torquay departs at 7:02am. The latest train departs at 5:09pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Exeter to Torquay?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Exeter to Torquay?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Exeter to Torquay?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Exeter to Torquay?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$18
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Exeter to Torquay was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Exeter to Torquay, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $18 to $44 for a train ticket from Exeter to Torquay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-12-15.

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