The average train between Exeter and Torquay takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Exeter to Torquay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Exeter and Torquay. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Torquay at 11:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter station and arriving at Torquay station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Exeter to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Paignton station.
Book your Exeter to Torquay train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Exeter and Torquay is 29.1 km. The road distance is 45 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day.