The average train between Torquay and Retford takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Torquay to Retford. 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 2 hours between Torquay and Retford. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Retford at 10:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Retford. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Retford station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Torquay to Retford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Retford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Retford station.
Book your Torquay to Retford train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Torquay and Retford is 364 km. The road distance is 546 km.
You can take a train from Torquay to Retford via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 34m.