The average train between Torquay and Brighton takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Torquay to Brighton. 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 Torquay and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Brighton at 1:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Torquay to Brighton? 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 Torquay to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Brighton station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Torquay to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Torquay to Brighton train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Torquay and Brighton is 242.2 km. The road distance is 412 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Brighton via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 5h.