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Southend-on-Sea to Torquay Train

11/05/2024
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Southend-on-Sea to Torquay by train

The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay by train is 198.46 mi and takes 5 hr 6 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:10 PM and the last at 6:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay by train for as little as $72.01 or as much as $144.60. The best price for this journey is $72.01.

Lowest Price $72.01
Journey Duration 5 hr 6 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $72.01
Highest Price $144.60
First Departure 4:10 PM
Last Departure 6:20 PM
Distance 198.46 mi
Departure Southend-on-Sea
Arrival Torquay
Carriers Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia
Cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay

The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - Torquay train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $39.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.23.

Find the best day to travel to Torquay by train

When travelling to Torquay by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Greater Anglia from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay
Compare services on board when travelling from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay by train.
Facilities Great Western Railway Greater Anglia
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Southend-on-Sea to Torquay CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.36kg
Bus
23.95kg
Flight
63.88kg
Car
51.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Torquay are 22.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Torquay? By taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Torquay you will save 41.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.59kg compared to a bus and 28.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay?
A train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay is $104.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $72.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay is $72.01. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southend-on-Sea and Torquay by train?
Southend-on-Sea to Torquay is 198.46 mi.
How long does the train between Southend-on-Sea and Torquay take?
Southend-on-Sea to Torquay is on average 5 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 32 min.
Which companies operate from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay?
Southend-on-Sea to Torquay has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay leave?
The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay departs at 4:10 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay depart?
The latest train from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay departs at 6:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $72.01 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Southend-on-Sea to Torquay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southend-on-Sea and Torquay is 4 hr 32 min.
Is there a direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Torquay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southend-on-Sea to Torquay by train?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Torquay creates 22.36kg of CO2 emissions.