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Outbound fromAltrincham to Torquay by train
It takes an average of 7h 43m to travel from Altrincham to Torquay by train, over a distance of around 209 miles (336 km). There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Altrincham to Torquay and tickets for this journey start from £100.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:53 | |
| Departure station | Altrincham | |
| Arrival station | Torquay | |
| Journey time | From 5h 25m | |
| Distance | 209 miles (336 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £100.60 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Take the train from Altrincham to Torquay in 5 hours 25 minutes
If you want to travel from Altrincham to Torquay by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Altrincham to Torquay by train to take around 7 hours 43 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours 25 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 5 trains per day running on this route, which spans 209 miles (336 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Torquay. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Altrincham to Torquay start from £100.60 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Cheap train tickets from Altrincham to Torquay
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Consider a Season Ticket
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