The average train between Torquay and York takes 7h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Torquay to York. 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 York. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 10:40 PM which arrives into York at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Torquay to York. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at York station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
Torquay to York train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to York train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at York station.
Book your Torquay to York train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Torquay and York is 422.8 km. The road distance is 513 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to York via Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 11m.