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Outbound fromCradley Heath to Torquay by train
It takes an average of 6h 8m to travel from Cradley Heath to Torquay by train, over a distance of around 152 miles (245 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Cradley Heath to Torquay and tickets for this journey start from £118.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:23 | |
| Departure station | Cradley Heath | |
| Arrival station | Torquay | |
| Journey time | From 3h 53m | |
| Distance | 152 miles (245 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £118.60 | |
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Taking the train from Cradley Heath to Torquay in 3 hours 53 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Cradley Heath to Torquay? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 8 minutes to travel the 152 miles (245 km) from Cradley Heath to Torquay by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 53 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Great Western Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Cradley Heath to Torquay in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £118.60. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Torquay by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Cradley Heath to Torquay
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