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Compare prices and tickets Torquay to Northampton by train

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Why should you book Torquay to Northampton coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Torquay to Northampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Torquay to Northampton.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Torquay to Northampton

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Take a bus from Torquay to Northampton and enjoy the approximately 270 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 21:30.

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 £52
Distance
270 km
Average bus duration
7h 27m
Buses per day
3
First bus
0:10
Last bus
21:30
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
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 £52

Bus providers: National Express from Torquay to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Torquay to Northampton with National Express for as low as £52. 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 Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
£51
National Express frequency
3 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.

Complete guide to Northampton

Things to do in Northampton

Discover the best of Northampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northampton trip today.

  • Must visit

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery

Main town museum with collections on Northampton's shoe industry, archaeology and art, plus family-friendly galleries.

  • Recommended

Northampton Battlefield Society Resource Centre

Independent museum at Delapré Abbey exploring the Battle of Northampton and local medieval history through immersive displays.

  • Recommended

Abington Park Museum

Community museum preserving village and manor history in a traditional setting, offering a quieter local-history visit near Northampton.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: rooms and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though spare change is appreciated.

FAQs: Torquay to Northampton coach

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

FAQs
The earliest coach from Torquay to Northampton leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Torquay to Northampton leaves at 21:30.
There are 3 coaches a day from Torquay to Northampton 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 Northampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Torquay and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Torquay to Northampton is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Torquay and Northampton.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Torquay to Northampton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Torquay to Northampton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Torquay to Northampton 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 Northampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Torquay to Northampton:
  • 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 Northampton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Torquay to Northampton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Torquay to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Torquay to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Torquay to Northampton with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Northampton

Most Torquay to Northampton buses use the Torquay, Coach Station to Northampton, Town Centre station pair, with some services arriving at Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park). Use this guide to compare Torquay and Northampton 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 Northampton

Which Torquay station do buses to Northampton leave from?

Buses from Torquay to Northampton 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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