The average train between Torquay and East Croydon takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Torquay to East Croydon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Torquay and East Croydon. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 8:10 PM which arrives into East Croydon at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Torquay to East Croydon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to East Croydon. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at East Croydon station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Torquay to East Croydon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to East Croydon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Torquay to East Croydon train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Torquay and East Croydon is 261.1 km. The road distance is 348 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £80–160 and the journey takes 2h 27m.