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Torquay to Bristol train ticket prices
£8.10
On Thu 01 Jan
Torquay to Bristol train timetable
The journey from Torquay to Bristol on the fastest train in 1h 31m, usually 2h 2m. Each day, 31 trains leave from Torquay, starting at 00:07 and ending at 23:22. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:43 Torquay | 1h 41m, 1 change | 08:24 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:15 Torquay | 2h 1m, 2 change | 09:16 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:15 Torquay | 2h 9m, 1 change | 09:24 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:15 Torquay | 3h 25m, 1 change | 10:40 Filton Abbey Wood | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:38 Torquay | 1h 52m, 1 change | 10:30 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Torquay to Bristol train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Torquay to Bristol 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.
Torquay to Bristol train travel guide
The train journey from Torquay to Bristol combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Torquay, you can get to Bristol in just 1h 31m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Torquay to Bristol?
The average fare from Torquay to Bristol is approximately £8.10, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Torquay to Bristol by train?
What is the fastest train from Torquay to Bristol?
The fastest train journey time from Torquay to Bristol is 1h 31m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Torquay to Bristol?
No, there are no direct trains from Torquay to Bristol. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Torquay to Bristol?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Torquay to Bristol trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Torquay to Bristol 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Torquay to Bristol trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Torquay to Bristol are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Torquay to Bristol route?
The route from Torquay to Bristol is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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