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No. 1 Royal Crescent
Museum inside a Georgian town house, showing period rooms and city life in Bath during the 18th century.
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Compare train and coach for Torquay to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 130 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Torquay to Bath bus times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Bath coaches for today, Monday 3 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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 NX501 · NX101 · BLX39 | 8:00 Torquay, Coach Station | 5h07 | 13:07 Bath, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| NX501 · NX104 · BLX39 | 10:50 Torquay, Coach Station | 7h02 | 17:52 Bath, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Torquay to Bath
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Buses from Torquay to Bath run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £19 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 130 km distance in 4h 38m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £19
Distance 130 km |
Average bus duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 38m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £19
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
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Fashion Museum Bath
Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.
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The Jane Austen Centre
Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.
- Must visit
Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
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Royal Victoria Park
Large public park with gardens, walks, play areas and seasonal events, a pleasant green space near the city centre.
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Alexandra Park
Steep hillside viewpoint giving one of Bath’s finest panoramas, especially rewarding at sunrise or sunset.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A soft round bun filled with currants, candied peel and sugar. Closely associated with Bath tea drinking since the 18th century.
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Bath Oliver
A lighter, brioche-like sweet bun topped with crushed sugar and currants. A long-standing Bath speciality linked to spa visitors and Georgian tea rooms.
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Bath Oliver Biscuit
A hard, dry biscuit traditionally served with wine or cheese. Created in Bath as a refined alternative to richer buns for spa guests.
Menu Gordon Jones
Smart but welcoming bistro focused on seasonal British cooking with a regularly changing menu and neighbourhood feel.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in intimate, polished surroundings near the centre of Bath.
The Boater
Popular pub by Pulteney Bridge serving well-kept beers and hearty British food in a lively, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Bath Bus Station -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most Bath buses accept contactless payment; First Bus Tap On, Tap Off caps adult bus travel at the day ticket price.
- Bath Spa railway station and the historic centre are walkable from Bath Bus Station, so you may not need a bus for central sights.
FAQs: Torquay to Bath coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Torquay to Bath can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Torquay to Bath is £31; 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 Torquay to Bath is 4h 38m to travel the 130 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 Torquay to Bath leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Torquay to Bath leaves at 23:55.
When departing from Torquay , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Torquay, Coach Station, Paignton, Bus Station, Newton Abbot . When arriving in Bath , you can end your route in coach stations like Bath, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Torquay, Coach Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bath, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bath from Torquay is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Torquay to Bath is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Torquay and Bath including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Torquay to Bath.
No, the coach from Torquay to Bath has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Torquay to Bath.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Torquay to Bath.
No, luggage for the coach from Torquay to Bath needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Torquay to Bath.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Torquay to Bath.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Torquay to Bath.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Torquay to Bath.
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Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Bath
Most Torquay to Bath buses use the Torquay, Coach Station to Bath, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Torquay and Bath bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Torquay
Arrival bus stations in Bath
Which Torquay station do buses to Bath leave from?
Buses from Torquay to Bath leave from Torquay, Coach Station. The station is 2 km from Torquay city centre at Lymington Road, Torquay TQ1 4BD, United Kingdom.
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.
Which Bath station do buses from Torquay arrive at?
Buses from Torquay to Bath arrive at Bath, Bus Station. Bath, Bus Station is from Bath city centre.
Bath, Bus StationSouthgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath, Bus Station from Bath city centre
Bus1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
Bath, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bath, Bus 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).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.
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