The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Torquay
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Torquay will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Of the 2 buses that leave Nottingham 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 321 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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 and coach for Nottingham to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 321 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £108 Average Price |
7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nottingham to Torquay bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Torquay coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:00 Nottingham | 8h00 | 22:00 Torquay | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Torquay
Buses from Nottingham to Torquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 321 km distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 321 km |
Average bus duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Nottingham to TorquayYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Torquay with National Express for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Nottingham to Torquay coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Torquay
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
- 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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