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Major museum exploring Manchester’s role in science, technology and industry, with historic machinery and railway heritage on the oldest surviving passenger railway station site.
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Overview: Torquay to Manchester flight
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Flights from Torquay to Manchester depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) but you can travel from only $32 (€27) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:40, the last at 18:20. The fastest flight covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 50m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Bus from $32 (€27)
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€74) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 7:40 AM |
Last flight 6:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from $32 (€27)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Torquay to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Jun 29
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Torquay to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torquay to Manchester will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Torquay for Manchester onMon, Jun 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct flights cover the 347 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Jun 29 the longest flights will take 1 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.
U27122:35 PM1h10Newquay Cornwall Airport3:45 PMManchester Airport$871One-way0 transfers
LM03723:25 PM1h00Exeter International Airport4:25 PMManchester Airport$1431One-way0 transfers- BA78423:25 PM1h00Exeter International Airport4:25 PMManchester Airport$1661One-way0 transfers
- LM00262:30 PM1h10Newquay Cornwall Airport3:40 PMManchester Airport$3351One-way0 transfers
- BA78262:30 PM1h10Newquay Cornwall Airport3:40 PMManchester Airport$3361One-way0 transfers
- LM03723:25 PM1h00Exeter International Airport4:25 PMManchester Airport$1431One-way0 transfers
- BA78423:25 PM1h00Exeter International Airport4:25 PMManchester Airport$1661One-way0 transfers
- U27122:35 PM1h10Newquay Cornwall Airport3:45 PMManchester Airport$871One-way0 transfers
- LM00262:30 PM1h10Newquay Cornwall Airport3:40 PMManchester Airport$3351One-way0 transfers
- BA78262:30 PM1h10Newquay Cornwall Airport3:40 PMManchester Airport$3361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Torquay to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$171 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Torquay to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $48 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Torquay to Manchester:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torquay to Manchester costing on average $111 (€92).
A bus is $122 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torquay to Manchester costing on average $171 (€141).
The fastest way to travel from Torquay to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Bus takes on average 8h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Torquay and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Torquay to Manchester among Omio's users.
Live departures
Torquay to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Manchester flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| BA7826 | 2:30 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 1h10 | 3:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LM0026 | 2:30 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 1h10 | 3:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2712 | 2:35 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 1h10 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA7842 | 3:25 PM Exeter International Airport | 1h00 | 4:25 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LM0372 | 3:25 PM Exeter International Airport | 1h00 | 4:25 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Torquay to Manchester flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Loganair offer flights services from Torquay to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Torquay to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Loganair to find the best option for your trip from Torquay to Manchester.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Torquay to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Loganair to find the best option for your trip from Torquay to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Torquay to Manchester.
Airlines: easyJet, Loganair from Torquay to ManchesterFind the best flights between Torquay to Manchester with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Loganair from $32 (€27). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€135)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Loganair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
University museum with acclaimed natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, recently refreshed and especially popular for its dinosaur and ancient Egypt displays.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Central city gallery with fine art, design and decorative arts collections, plus changing exhibitions in a landmark civic building.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Manchester’s best-known creative district, packed with street art, independent shops and photogenic corners that are highly popular online.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Canalside heritage area with Roman roots, warehouses, waterside walks and one of the city’s most atmospheric urban landscapes.
- Recommended
Albert Square
Historic civic square framed by major Victorian architecture and often used for events, making it a classic city-centre stop.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Tart
A classic Manchester dessert with shortcrust pastry, raspberry jam, custard, coconut, and a cherry. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional sweet dishes.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
A flaky pastry filled with currants, sugar, and butter, originating from Eccles in Greater Manchester. It is a famous regional bake often eaten with tea.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
A traditional blood sausage strongly associated with nearby Bury and widely eaten in Manchester, especially as part of a full breakfast.
Dishoom Manchester
A stylish and widely loved restaurant inspired by Bombay cafés, known for rich curries, grilled dishes, and a distinctive heritage interior.
Bundobust Manchester
A popular casual venue pairing Indian street food with craft beer. It is lively, well-known, and especially good for vegetarian diners.
The French
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Manchester known for modern British cooking, polished service, and an elegant setting inside The Midland hotel.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Budget eats are easy to find, but central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service, but small tips are appreciated.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Manchester Airport, Manchester -> Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Bus fares are capped in Greater Manchester, and contactless card payment is accepted on Bee Network buses and trams.
- Use contactless tap-in and tap-out on Metrolink trams for the best fare, and buy train tickets in advance for cheaper airport trips.
FAQs: Torquay to Manchester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to Manchester by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Torquay to Manchester can start from as little as $90 (€74) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Torquay to Manchester is $171 (€141) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Torquay to Manchester is 50m to travel the 215 miles (347 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Torquay to Manchester leaves at 7:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Torquay to Manchester leaves at 6:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Torquay to Manchester with easyJet, Loganair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Torquay to Manchester, you can count on easyJet, Loganair for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Torquay and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Torquay to Manchester generally leave from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Newquay Cornwall Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Torquay city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Torquay to Manchester is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Torquay and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Torquay nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Torquay and Manchester.
The best events to attend in Manchester include:
- Manchester International Festival, a biennial festival showcasing new works from artists across various disciplines
- Manchester Pride, an annual celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and community
- Manchester Food and Drink Festival, a city-wide event featuring local food and drink producers
- Parklife Festival, a popular music festival held in Heaton Park featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manchester are:
- Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
- Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
- Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
- The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The best holidays to experience in Manchester include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local festivities
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts and local celebrations.
The best things to do in Manchester include:
- Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
The best season to visit Manchester is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Manchester is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Torquay to Manchester among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Torquay to Manchester
Torquay
Manchester
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots
Parking
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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