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Reading to Torquay by train

The journey from Reading to Torquay by train is 209.75 km and takes 3 hr 6 min. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:56 AM and the last at 8:28 PM. It is possible to travel from Reading to Torquay by train for as little as ฿1,417.16 or as much as ฿2,217.65. The best price for this journey is ฿1,417.16.

Lowest Price฿1,417.16
Journey Duration3 hr 6 min
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price฿1,417.16
Highest Price฿2,217.65
First Departure7:56 AM
Last Departure8:28 PM
Distance209.75 km
DepartureReading
ArrivalTorquay
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Reading to Torquay Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Reading 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 Reading to Torquay, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Reading to Torquay?

On average, a train ticket from Reading to Torquay will cost you ฿1,929.79. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ฿1,417.16. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Reading to Torquay, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿1,929.79. 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 is the journey from Reading to Torquay by train?

Traveling from Reading to Torquay by train will usually take 3 hr 6 min. This journey covers a distance of 209.75 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hr 6 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Reading to Torquay covers a distance of 209.75 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hr 6 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 22 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Reading to Torquay faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Reading to Torquay?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Reading to Torquay leaving at 7:56 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 8:28 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Reading to Torquay leaves at 7:56 AM, while the last journey sets out at 8:28 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Reading and Torquay. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Reading to Torquay route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Reading from the following stations: Reading Station,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading, Calcott. Arriving at Torquay, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Torquay Railway Station,Torquay, Coach Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Torquay.

How many daily journeys are there from Reading to Torquay?

The exact number of journeys from Reading to Torquay can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 42 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Reading to Torquay. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Reading to Torquay varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 42 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading 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 Reading to Torquay
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Torquay.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading 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 Reading 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Torquay

The cheapest Reading - Torquay train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,250.40 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,358.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,579.94.

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!

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Reading to Torquay CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.68kg
Bus
15.73kg
Flight
41.95kg
Car
33.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Torquay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Torquay are 14.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Torquay? By taking the train between Reading and Torquay you will save 27.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.05kg compared to a bus and 18.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Torquay?
A train ticket from Reading to Torquay is ฿1,929.79. 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 ฿1,417.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Torquay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Torquay is ฿1,417.16. 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 Reading and Torquay by train?
Reading to Torquay is 209.75 km.
How long does the train between Reading and Torquay take?
Reading to Torquay is on average 3 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 22 min.
Which companies operate from Reading to Torquay?
The train journey from Reading to Torquay is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Torquay?
Reading to Torquay has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Torquay leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Torquay departs at 7:56 AM. 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 Reading to Torquay depart?
The latest train from Reading to Torquay departs at 8:28 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 Reading 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 ฿1,417.16 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 Reading to Torquay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Torquay is 2 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Torquay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Torquay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Torquay by train?
The train journey from Reading to Torquay creates 14.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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