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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Torquay to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
8 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
8 h 23 m
Buses on 04 Sept
3
Distance
307 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Torquay to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torquay to London Stansted Airport will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
To travel from Torquay to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.
NX501 · NX7278:008h10Torquay, Coach Station16:10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£421One-way1 change- NX404 · NX7280:208h35Torquay, Coach Station8:55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£441One-way1 change
- NX501 · NX72710:408h25Torquay, Coach Station19:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£561One-way1 change
- NX501 · NX7278:008h10Torquay, Coach Station16:10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£421One-way1 change
- NX501 · NX72710:408h25Torquay, Coach Station19:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£561One-way1 change
- NX404 · NX7280:208h35Torquay, Coach Station8:55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station£441One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Torquay to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Torquay to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £66.
Distance: 307 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£51 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price | £66 Average Price | £63 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Torquay to London Stansted Airport:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torquay to London Stansted Airport costing on average £61.
A coach is £15 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torquay to London Stansted Airport costing on average £66.
Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Coach takes on average 7h 1m.
Tickets start at around £51 compared to roughly £63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 7h 1m versus 4h 55m 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 London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to London Stansted Airport coaches for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX404 · NX728 | 0:20 Torquay, Coach Station | 8h35 | 8:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX501 · NX727 | 8:00 Torquay, Coach Station | 8h10 | 16:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX501 · NX727 | 10:40 Torquay, Coach Station | 8h25 | 19:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Torquay to London Stansted Airport
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Buses from Torquay to London Stansted Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £35 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 307 km distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 307 km |
Average bus duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: National Express from Torquay to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Torquay to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Torquay to London Stansted Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and London Stansted Airport
Most Torquay to London Stansted Airport buses use the Torquay, Coach Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Torquay and London Stansted Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Torquay, Coach Station from Torquay city centre
Torquay, Coach Station is 1 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
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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