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Trip Overview

The average train between Torquay and St Helens takes 6h 54m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Torquay to St Helens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 54m
Duration
289 mi
Distance
£137
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Torquay to St Helens train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Torquay and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 10:40 PM which arrives into St Helens at 11:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 6h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited13h 42m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited12h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 26m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 21m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 16m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited10h 58m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 26m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 21m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited10h 58m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 26m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 21m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited10h 58m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 26m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 21m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited10h 58m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 26m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 289 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Torquay, England and St Helens, England?

You can take a train from Paignton to St Helens Central via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, and Wigan North Western in around 6h 37m.

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