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Torre Abbey
Seafront gallery and museum in a historic abbey, with art, archaeology and temporary displays set within notable gardens.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Torquay
Showing times and prices for 18 Aug
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Torquay will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Leeds for Torquay every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:3011h15Leeds23:45Torquay£431One-way0 changes
- 12:3011h15Leeds23:45Torquay£431One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leeds to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £56.
Distance: 394 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£45 Average Price Cheapest | £117 Average Price |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leeds to Torquay bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Torquay coaches for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| NX133 · NX101 · NX501 | 11:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 9h00 | 20:50 Torquay, Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| NX561 · NX501 | 13:00 Leeds, Coach Station | 10h45 | 23:45 Torquay, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX467 · NX501 | 22:55 Leeds, Coach Station | 14h15 | 13:10 Torquay, Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Torquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leeds to Torquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:49. The fastest coach covers the 394 km distance in 11h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 394 km |
Average bus duration 8h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Leeds to TorquayYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Torquay with National Express for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
£37
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Torquay
Things to do in Torquay
Discover the best of Torquay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Torquay trip today.
- Recommended
Agatha Christie Gallery
Museum dedicated to Agatha Christie, displaying period items and local context that shaped the author’s life and stories.
- Recommended
Torquay Museum
Town museum covering local history, natural history and archaeology, with strong displays on Torbay’s past and nearby caves.
- Must visit
Torquay Seafront
Palm-lined seafront promenade linking beaches, gardens and the harbour; ideal for an easy walk and classic bay views.
- Must visit
Torquay Harbour
Harbour area with marina views, boats, shops and access to waterfront walks, making it one of the town’s busiest visitor areas.
- Recommended
Rock Walk
Clifftop public gardens with sea views, Italian-inspired landscaping and pleasant walks between the marina and Meadfoot.
- Gluten-free
Devon Crab
Sweet white crab meat from Devon waters, often served simply dressed or in salads. A long-standing coastal speciality prized for freshness.
- Gluten-free
South Devon Fish Stew
A rich fish stew from nearby Brixham and the South Devon coast, made with mixed local fish and shellfish in a tomato-based broth.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Pilchards
Pilchards landed on the Devon coast, traditionally grilled or baked. A classic local catch with a strong maritime heritage.
The Old Vienna Restaurant
Historic waterside pub with a lively feel, serving hearty British dishes, local drinks and harbour-facing outdoor seating.
The Elephant
Elegant seafront dining known for refined British tasting menus and seafood, with polished service and bay views.
Rockfish Torquay
Relaxed harbourside seafood restaurant serving fresh Brixham fish, shellfish and classic coastal dishes in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually manageable compared with pricier UK coastal hotspots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12% for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Torquay Coach Station -> Torquay Harbour
- Distance
- 3.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy Dayrider tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app to avoid needing cash, and use the live map to track buses.
- Torbay is mainly served by Stagecoach buses. Contactless payment is commonly accepted on Stagecoach buses, but check with the driver if unsure.
FAQs: Leeds to Torquay coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Torquay by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Torquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Torquay can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Torquay is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Leeds to Torquay is 11h 15m to travel the 394 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leeds to Torquay leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leeds to Torquay leaves at 23:49.
There are 5 coaches a day from Leeds to Torquay which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Leeds to Torquay, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Torquay. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leeds and Torquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Leeds , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Leeds, Coach Station, Bradford, Interchange Station . When arriving in Torquay , you can end your route in coach stations like Torquay, Coach Station, Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Torquay, Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Torquay from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leeds to Torquay is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Torquay including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Torquay for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leeds to Torquay:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leeds to Torquay depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeds to Torquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Torquay:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Torquay:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leeds to Torquay.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leeds to Torquay with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Torquay with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leeds to Torquay with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Torquay
Most Leeds to Torquay buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Torquay, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Torquay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leeds
Arrival bus stations in Torquay
Which Leeds station do buses to Torquay leave from?
Buses from Leeds to Torquay leave from Leeds, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Leeds city centre at Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK.
Leeds, Coach StationLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre
Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
Leeds, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Which Torquay station do buses from Leeds arrive at?
Buses from Leeds to Torquay most often arrive at Torquay, Coach Station. Some services arrive at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Torquay arrival station.
Torquay, Coach StationLymington Road, Torquay TQ1 4BD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Torquay, Coach Station from Torquay city centre
Torquay, Coach Station is 1 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 12 · 8m · £2 · every ~27 min
61 · 19m
Torquay, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Torquay, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station), The Singing Kettle (0.5 km), Small World Tapas (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torquay, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torquay, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torquay, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
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