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Manchester to Torquay train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Torquay? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £21.50, with average prices for this route around £57.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sun, Aug 10
    From £21.50
  • Mon, Aug 11
    From £28.70
  • Tue, Aug 12
    From £28.70
  • Wed, Aug 13
    From £28.70
  • Thu, Aug 14
    From £28.70
  • Fri, Aug 15
    From £28.70
  • Sat, Aug 16
    From £28.70
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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17:25
Manchester Piccadilly
22:30
Torquay
5h 5m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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17:30
Manchester Piccadilly
05:43+1
Torquay
12h 13m, No directTransport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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18:25
Manchester Piccadilly
05:43+1
Torquay
11h 18m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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18:30
Manchester Piccadilly
07:47+1
Torquay
13h 17m, No directTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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20:30
Manchester Piccadilly
09:25+1
Torquay
12h 55m, No directTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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20:30
Manchester Piccadilly
09:44+1
Paris
13h 14m, No directTransport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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Manchester to Torquay train route details

First train
First train
08:26
Last train
Last train
22:04
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Torquay
Journey time
Journey time
5h 2m
Distance
Distance
217 miles
Price
Price
£21.50*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Torquay

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Torquay during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Torquay for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Torquay, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester to Torquay train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.