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Compare for Blackpool to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, while a train costs an average of £161.
Distance: 374 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£70 Average Price Cheapest | £161 Average Price | £143 Average Price | £79 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Torquay:
A coach is £74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Blackpool to Torquay costing on average £143.
A coach is £91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Torquay costing on average £161.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Coach takes on average 9h 45m.
Tickets start at around £70 compared to roughly £79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 9h 15m versus 5h 12m 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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Torquay:
A coach is £74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Blackpool to Torquay costing on average £143.
A coach is £91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Torquay costing on average £161.
Other travel options to Torquay take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Coach takes on average 9h 45m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackpool and Torquay as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Blackpool, Central Coach Station and arrive in Torquay, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Blackpool North (BPN) and arrive in Torquay station (TQY).
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Torquay by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Torquay by coach.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Torquay by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Loganair.
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