The average train between Gatwick and Torquay takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Gatwick 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 hourly between Gatwick and Torquay. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Torquay at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Gatwick to Torquay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at Newton Abbot station via Reading station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Gatwick to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
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The distance between Gatwick and Torquay is 247.5 km. The road distance is 308 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Paignton via Reading and Newton Abbot in around 4h 40m.