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Exeter St Thomas to Torquay train timetable
The journey from Exeter St Thomas to Torquay on the fastest train in 41m, usually 49m. Each day, 35 trains leave from Exeter St Thomas, starting at 05:01 and ending at 23:05. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:01 Exeter St Thomas | 42m, Direct | 05:43 Torquay | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:01 Exeter St Thomas | 44m, Direct | 06:45 Torquay | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:31 Exeter St Thomas | 45m, Direct | 07:16 Torquay | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:02 Exeter St Thomas | 45m, Direct | 07:47 Torquay | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:33 Exeter St Thomas | 50m, Direct | 08:23 Torquay | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Exeter St Thomas to Torquay train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Exeter St Thomas to Torquay with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Exeter St Thomas to Torquay train travel guide
The train journey from Exeter St Thomas to Torquay combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Exeter St Thomas, you can get to Torquay in just 41m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Exeter St Thomas to Torquay?
The average fare from Exeter St Thomas to Torquay is approximately €10.23, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Exeter St Thomas to Torquay?
What is the fastest train from Exeter St Thomas to Torquay?
The quickest train journey from Exeter St Thomas to Torquay takes 41m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Exeter St Thomas to Torquay?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Exeter St Thomas to Torquay. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Exeter St Thomas to Torquay?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Exeter St Thomas to Torquay train timetables?
Exeter St Thomas to Torquay trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Exeter St Thomas to Torquay trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Exeter St Thomas to Torquay route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Exeter St Thomas to Torquay route?
The Exeter St Thomas to Torquay route is operated by Great Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Exeter St Thomas to Torquay train tickets

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