Train from Bristol to Torquay: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Bristol to Torquay on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
TorquayCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
TorquayFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
TorquayNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
TorquayNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
TorquayNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Bristol 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 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 191, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
129 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 302 - R 636Average duration5h
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 235 - R 2 238Average duration1h 45m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 191 - R 191Average duration1h 40m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol to Torquay by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Torquay start from R 235. The average price for this train route is around R 1 184. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Bristol to Torquay is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 129 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 31m and is operated by CrossCountry.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.

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

    The earliest train from Bristol to Torquay departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 18:10.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Bristol 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 Bristol to Torquay?

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

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Bristol 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 Bristol 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
10/12
R 1 031
11/12
R 455
Today
R 457
13/12
No data
14/12
R 455
15/12
No data
16/12
R 222
17/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Torquay was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 222

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

You can expect to pay from R 222 to R 2 114 for a train ticket from Bristol to Torquay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 222, which is on 2025-12-16.

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