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Torre Abbey
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Middlesbrough to Torquay
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£37
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£41
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
14 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
14 h 15 m
Buses on 20 Oct
2
Distance
483 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Torquay will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Fast coaches
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 buses from Middlesbrough to Torquay, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 483 km distance in an average of 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 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.
8:3014h15Middlesbrough22:45Torquay£371One-way0 changes- 9:3014h15Middlesbrough23:45Torquay£451One-way0 changes
- 9:3014h15Middlesbrough23:45Torquay£451One-way0 changes
- 8:3014h15Middlesbrough22:45Torquay£371One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to Torquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Middlesbrough to Torquay run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £90 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 16:15. The fastest coach covers the 483 km distance in 10h 46m.
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 483 km |
Average bus duration 10h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £90 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 46m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 16:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Why should you book Middlesbrough to Torquay coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Middlesbrough to Torquay.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Middlesbrough to Torquay.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Middlesbrough to Torquay.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Middlesbrough to Torquay.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Middlesbrough to TorquayYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to Torquay with FlixBus for as low as £90. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10h 46m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£90
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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: Middlesbrough to Torquay coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Torquay can start from as little as £90 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Middlesbrough to Torquay is £90; 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 Middlesbrough to Torquay is 10h 46m to travel the 483 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 Middlesbrough to Torquay leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Middlesbrough to Torquay leaves at 16:15.
There are 1 coaches a day from Middlesbrough to Torquay which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Middlesbrough to Torquay, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Torquay. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Middlesbrough and Torquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and Torquay including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Torquay for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Middlesbrough to Torquay:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Torquay depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Middlesbrough to Torquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Torquay:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Torquay:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Middlesbrough to Torquay. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Middlesbrough to Torquay with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Torquay with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Torquay with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Torquay
Most Middlesbrough to Torquay buses use the Middlesbrough, Bus Station to Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough and Torquay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Middlesbrough
Arrival bus stations in Torquay
Middlesbrough, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Middlesbrough, Bus Station from Middlesbrough city centre
Bus39 · 2m · £4 · every ~13 min
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