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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Torquay
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Torquay will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Of the 2 buses that leave Manchester for Torquay every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 347 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £68.
Distance: 347 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price | £162 Average Price |
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester to Torquay bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Torquay coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 Manchester | 8h30 | 22:00 Torquay | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:45 Manchester | 12h10 | 03:55 Torquay | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:40 Manchester | 14h30 | 13:10 Torquay | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Torquay
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Buses from Manchester to Torquay run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 347 km distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 347 km |
Average bus duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to TorquayYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Torquay with National Express for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Torquay coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Torquay
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café and fast food options (in the station)
- The Singing Kettle (0.5 km)
- Small World Tapas (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 12, 22, 31 Train: Torquay Station
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