Torquay to Bristol bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Torquay to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€26

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Torquay to Bristol will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Torquay to Bristol without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX501 · NX104
10:50AM4h40
Torquay, Coach Station
03:30PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
261One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX404 · NX106
12:20AM5h20
Torquay, Coach Station
05:40AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
291One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Torquay to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Bristol 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 50m. 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 €17.

Distance: 128 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€39

Average price

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Torquay to Bristol bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 3:01 AM
Last updated at 3:01 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX501 · NX10410:50 AM Torquay, Coach Station
4h40
3:30 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
national_expressNX404 · NX10612:20 AM Torquay, Coach Station
5h20
5:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Torquay to Bristol

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Buses from Torquay to Bristol run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
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
128 km
Average bus duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
1h 44m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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 BristolYou can travel by bus between Torquay to Bristol with National Express for as low as €8. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€12
National Express frequency
7 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.

FAQs: Bus from Torquay to Bristol

FAQs: Take the bus from Torquay to Bristol with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Torquay to Bristol.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Torquay to Bristol can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Torquay to Bristol is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Torquay to Bristol coach time is 2 h 50 min   covering the 127 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Torquay to Bristol leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Torquay to Bristol leaves at 23: 55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Torquay to Bristol which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Torquay to Bristol coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey from Torquay to Bristol as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Torquay, Coach Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), located 0.5 miles (798 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Bristol from Torquay is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Torquay to Bristol by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Torquay and Bristol including taking a train or coach.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Torquay to Bristol

Torquay
Bristol
The major bus station for departures in Torquay is Torquay, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torquay, Coach Station for your trip from Torquay to Bristol.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Lymington Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café and fast food options (in the station)
  • The Singing Kettle (0.5 km)
  • Small World Tapas (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Torquay, Coach Station
  • Bus: 12, 22, 31 Train: Torquay Station

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