The average train between Torquay and Southport takes 7h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Torquay to Southport. 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 every 2 hours between Torquay and Southport. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Southport at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 7h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 57m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Torquay to Southport? 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 Southport. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Southport station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
Torquay to Southport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Southport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Torquay to Southport train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Torquay and Southport is 355.8 km. The road distance is 479 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Southport via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 7h 6m.