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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Torquay
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Torquay will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bristol for Torquay on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 128 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bristol to Torquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. 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 bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 128 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Torquay bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Torquay buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX104 · NX501 | 12:55 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 5h00 | 5:55 PM Torquay, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX101 · NX501 | 4:30 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 4h20 | 8:50 PM Torquay, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX101 · NX501 | 6:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 5h00 | 11:45 PM Torquay, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX106 · NX404 | 11:30 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 5h35 | 5:05 AM Torquay, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Torquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol to Torquay run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 128 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 128 km |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 47m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Bristol to TorquayYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Torquay with National Express for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Torquay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Torquay by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Torquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), which is located around 0.5 miles (798 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Torquay, Coach Station, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bristol to Torquay
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: A1, A2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café and fast food options (in the station)
- The Singing Kettle (0.5 km)
- Small World Tapas (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 12, 22, 31 Train: Torquay Station
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