The average train between Torquay and Wales takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Torquay to Wales. 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 Wales. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Wales at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Torquay to Wales? 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 Wales. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Wales station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Torquay to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Torquay to Wales train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Torquay and Wales is 204.1 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Cardiff Central via Newton Abbot and Bristol Parkway in around 3h 25m.