Train from Exeter to Torquay: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Exeter to Torquay on 26 May
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
TorreNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St Thomas
TorreNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St Thomas
TorreNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Exeter to Torquay

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Torquay. The journey takes about 42 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day
42mAverage duration
18 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCA$10 - CA$20Average duration1h
1kg CO₂e
Average priceCA$19 - CA$47Average duration42m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Exeter to Torquay by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Exeter to Torquay?

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

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

    The average train journey time from Exeter to Torquay is 42m, covering a distance of 18 miles. The fastest 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 run on this route with 20 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 07:02. And the latest train departs at 17:32.

  5. Which 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 47 reviews.

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

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Great Western Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service 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.

Best price found
22/05
CA$18
23/05
CA$18
Today
CA$17
25/05
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26/05
CA$18
27/05
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28/05
CA$18
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Exeter to Torquay was searched and found on 24 May 2026 with a price of CA$17

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 CA$17 to CA$43 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 CA$18, which is on 2026-05-26.

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