The average train between Torquay and Rhondda takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Torquay to Rhondda. 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 Rhondda. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Rhondda at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



3h 34m • 3 changes



4h 3m • 3 changes



4h 4m • 3 changes



3h 38m • 3 changes



9h 47m • 3 changes



4h 15m • 3 changes



4h 10m • 3 changes



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9h 47m • 3 changes



4h 11m • 3 changes



4h 39m • 3 changes



4h 16m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Torquay to Rhondda? 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 Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Rhondda station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Torquay to Rhondda train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Rhondda train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Ystrad Rhondda station.
Book your Torquay to Rhondda train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Torquay and Rhondda is 133.2 km. The road distance is 258 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Ystrad Rhondda via Newton Abbot, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 33m.