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Trip Summary
16 trains operate daily from Bath to Torquay. The train trip from Bath to Torquay is usually about 2 hours and 41 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Great Western Railway + Connections train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 22 minutes.
| Distance | 81 mi (130 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 22m |
| Lowest price | €22.01 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Bath to Torquay?
There are 3 train lines with service from Bath to Torquay. Great Western Railway + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 10 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway | 5 | 2h 51m | €40.68 |
| Great Western Railway + Connections | 10 | 2h 37m | €36.94 |
| South Western Railway + Connections | 1 | 2h 47m | €40.68 |
Great Western Railway is a train company in the United Kingdom responsible for rail services in the west of England and south Wales, including many intercity services to and from London. Whether you book a seat on a standard or first-class carriage, you can expect plenty of legroom, complimentary WiFi, power outlets/USB charging points, and onboard restrooms. There are also café cars or snacks trolleys onboard.
Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Bath to Torquay start from €22, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Torquay. Great Western Railway + Connections in Bath leaves from Bath Spa . And in Torquay trains arrive at Torre and one other train station.
From Bath to Torquay train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 2 hours and 37 minutes. If you are looking to get to Torquay faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 22 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Great Western Railway + Connections offers 10 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Torquay.
UK's South Western Railway operates passenger rail services in London, Windsor, Reading, and Southampton. Both standard class and first-class seating are available, with the first-class section clearly marked and physically separated from the rest of the train by internal doorways. These cars offer more space and quiet away from the more crowded areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Bath to Torquay are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Bath at 10:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 16 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Torquay to Bath.
City Information
Bath
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A town named for its iconic Roman bathhouses, Bath is often described as one of Britain's prettiest cities. With over 2,000 years of history and spectacular architecture, Bath offers plenty of fascinating sights and activities.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do, and when in Bath... you also do as the Romans do! One of the most popular things to do in Bath is experience the city's Roman Baths. Lying beneath the city, the Roman Baths demonstrate a stunning example of what public baths and temples from the ancient world used to be like, with many artifacts and statues on display. Although you can't soak in these baths, visit one of the city's thermal spas for an almost-authentic experience.
One of England's most famed authors, Jane Austen, made Bath her home for several years. Fans of her work should visit the Jane Austen Centre, where you can learn her life story and even sit down for a traditional Regency-style tea.
Travel to Bath is simple as it's only 20 miles from Bristol International Airport. Buses from Bristol to Bath make transferring from the airport very easy. For domestic travelers, the Victorian Bath Spa train station is along the Great Western Railway and can be reached by various cities along the line. National Express and Megabus bus services also operate routes to Bath from all over the nation.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bath?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bath Spa Station
Bath Spa Station is Bath's principal train station, located on the north bank of the Avon. The station is one of the stops on Great Western Railway’s London to Bristol line. CrossCountry trains also depart from Bath Spa Station on routes to Glasgow. The Tudor style station was built in 1840 on Brunel Square, now the location of several bars and restaurants adjacent to the station. The Dorchester Street bus station is directly outside the railway station, which makes transferring to buses seamless. From the railway station, walk north through the Southgate Shopping Centre to reach the historic core of Bath.
All train stations in Bath:
Bath Spa Station
Where is the train station in Torquay?
Main arrival station: Torre
Torquay receives travelers from Bath at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Torquay:
Torre
Torquay Train Station
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