Torquay to Liverpool bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Torquay to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£37

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£39

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

12 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

12 h 40 m

Buses on 18 Sept

3

Distance

330 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Torquay to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Torquay to Liverpool will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.

Fast coaches

To travel from Torquay to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:1012h40
    Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    13:50Liverpool, Liverpool One
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:2512h05
    Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    0:30Liverpool, Liverpool One
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:5013h15
    Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    6:05Liverpool, Liverpool One
    £411One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Torquay to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, while a train costs an average of £114.

Distance: 330 km

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Coach
Train
Driving

£50

Average Price

Cheapest

£114

Average Price

£70

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 22m

Average total duration

8h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Torquay to Liverpool is a coach with an average price of £50.

This is compared to other travel options from Torquay to Liverpool:

A coach is £64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torquay to Liverpool costing on average £114.

The fastest way to travel from Torquay to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 4h 58m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Torquay and Liverpool including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £20. The journey takes 8h 52m versus 5h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Torquay to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Liverpool coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus15:55 Torquay
13h10
5:05 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
12h40
13:50 Liverpool, Liverpool One1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Torquay to Liverpool

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Buses from Torquay to Liverpool run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 330 km distance in 7h 35m.

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
330 km
Average bus duration
8h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
0:20
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
6 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 Torquay to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Torquay to Liverpool with National Express for as low as £33. 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 National Express Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£33
National Express frequency
2 a day
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.

What's included in each class

Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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  • Must visit

Museum of Liverpool

A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.

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World Museum

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Tate Liverpool

A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

FAQs: Torquay to Liverpool coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Torquay to Liverpool can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Torquay to Liverpool is £50; 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 Liverpool is 7h 35m to travel the 330 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 Liverpool leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Torquay to Liverpool leaves at 23:45.
There are 2 coaches a day from Torquay to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Torquay to Liverpool, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Torquay and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Torquay , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Torquay, Coach Station, Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court . When arriving in Liverpool , you can end your route in coach stations like Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).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 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Liverpool from Torquay is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Torquay to Liverpool is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Torquay and Liverpool including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Torquay to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Torquay to Liverpool for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Torquay to Liverpool 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 Torquay to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Torquay to Liverpool:
  • 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 Torquay to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Torquay to Liverpool.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Torquay to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Torquay to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Torquay to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Liverpool

Most Torquay to Liverpool buses use the Torquay, Coach Station to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One. Use this guide to compare Torquay and Liverpool 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 Liverpool

Which Torquay station do buses to Liverpool leave from?

Buses from Torquay to Liverpool 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 KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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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