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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Cardiff Central | Torquay | Cheapest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Cardiff to Torquay
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Torquay. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$104 - $104 | Average Duration2h 51m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$16 - $16 | Average Duration1h 30m | 5kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $104
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cardiff 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.
How much is the train ticket from Cardiff to Torquay?
The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Torquay start from $104. The average price for this train route is around $104. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Torquay?
The average train ride duration from Cardiff to Torquay is 2h 51m, covering a distance of 72 miles (116 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators service the Cardiff to Torquay route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cardiff to Torquay?
The earliest train departs from Cardiff to Torquay at 8:00am. And the latest train departs at 5:00pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Torquay was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $99To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cardiff to Torquay, as early as possible.
