- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Torquay to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torquay to London will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 buses from Torquay to London, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
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Buses from Torquay to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Torquay to London.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to London buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX404 | 12:20 AM Torquay, Coach Station | 6h15 | 6:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX404 · NX406 | 12:20 AM Torquay, Coach Station | 6h00 | 6:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX501 | 8:00 AM Torquay, Coach Station | 5h50 | 1:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX501 · NX032 | 8:00 AM Torquay, Coach Station | 6h45 | 2:45 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
NX501 | 10:50 AM Torquay, Coach Station | 6h00 | 4:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Torquay to London with National Express and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Torquay to London buses use the Torquay, Coach Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Earl's Court. Use this guide to compare Torquay and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Torquay, Coach Station is 1 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Torquay, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station), The Singing Kettle (0.5 km), Small World Tapas (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Torquay, Coach Station.
Available at Torquay, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torquay, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Earl's Court is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Earl's Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Earl's Court. ATMs are available at London, Earl's Court.
Ticket office support is available at London, Earl's Court.
Available at London, Earl's Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Earl's Court: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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