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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Torquay | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Torquay | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Torquay
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Torquay. The journey takes about 4 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just R 987, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 987 - R 5 006 | Average duration4h 57m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 613 - R 613 | Average duration4h 20m | 15kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 987
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester 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.
How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Torquay?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Torquay start from R 987. The average price for this train route is around R 1 111. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Manchester to Torquay?
The average train journey time from Manchester to Torquay is 4h 57m, covering a distance of 348 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 56m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Manchester to Torquay route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Torquay?
The earliest train from Manchester to Torquay departs at 08:03. And the latest train departs at 08:03.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Torquay was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 060To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Torquay as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 060 to R 4 547 for a train ticket from Manchester to Torquay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 060, which is on 2026-01-28.
