The average train between Torquay and Leicester takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Torquay to Leicester. 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 Leicester. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Leicester at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Torquay to Leicester? 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 Leicester. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Leicester station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Torquay to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Torquay to Leicester train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Torquay and Leicester is 293.2 km. The road distance is 373 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Leicester via Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 4m.