Shrewsbury to Torquay Train

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Shrewsbury to Torquay by train

The journey from Shrewsbury to Torquay by train is 158.79 mi and takes 5 hrs 10 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:08 and the last at 23:08. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Torquay by train for as little as £28.55 or as much as £100.05. The best price for this journey is £28.55.

Lowest Price £28.55
Journey Duration 5 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price £28.55
Highest Price £100.05
First Departure 00:08
Last Departure 23:08
Distance 158.79 mi
Departure Shrewsbury
Arrival Torquay
Carriers National Rail

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What's the best way to get from Shrewsbury to Torquay? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Shrewsbury to Torquay, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Shrewsbury to Torquay?

The prices for train tickets from Shrewsbury to Torquay vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Shrewsbury to Torquay will cost £28.55. The average train ticket price is approximately £63.60. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Shrewsbury to Torquay, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £63.60. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Shrewsbury to Torquay take by train?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Torquay is approximately 158.79 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 10 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Shrewsbury and Torquay runs for about 158.79 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 10 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 14 mins. If you are trying to get from Shrewsbury to Torquay as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from Shrewsbury to Torquay by train, which stations can I use?

In Shrewsbury, departure stations include Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . When you arrive in Torquay, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Torquay, Coach Station,Torquay Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Shrewsbury leave for Torquay?

If you want to get from Shrewsbury to Torquay, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 30 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Shrewsbury and Torquay. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 30 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shrewsbury to Torquay. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Torquay
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Torquay.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to Torquay

The cheapest Shrewsbury - Torquay train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Shrewsbury to Torquay CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.89kg
Bus
19.17kg
Flight
51.11kg
Car
40.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shrewsbury to Torquay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shrewsbury and Torquay are 17.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shrewsbury and Torquay? By taking the train between Shrewsbury and Torquay you will save 33.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to a bus and 23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Torquay?
A train ticket from Shrewsbury to Torquay is £63.60. 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 £28.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shrewsbury to Torquay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shrewsbury to Torquay is £28.55. 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 Shrewsbury and Torquay by train?
Shrewsbury to Torquay is 158.79 mi.
How long does the train between Shrewsbury and Torquay take?
Shrewsbury to Torquay is on average 5 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 14 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shrewsbury to Torquay?
Shrewsbury to Torquay has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shrewsbury to Torquay leave?
The earliest train from Shrewsbury to Torquay departs at 00:08. 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 Shrewsbury to Torquay depart?
The latest train from Shrewsbury to Torquay departs at 23:08. 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 Shrewsbury 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 £28.55 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 Shrewsbury to Torquay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shrewsbury and Torquay is 4 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Torquay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Torquay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shrewsbury to Torquay by train?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Torquay creates 17.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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