The average bus between Manchester and Torbay takes 13h 11m and the fastest bus takes 8h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Torbay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Manchester and Torbay. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Torbay at 1:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Bus Station and take an average of 13h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Torbay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Torbay. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Torbay station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
Manchester to Torbay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Torbay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Upper Manor Road station.
The distance between Manchester and Torbay is 348.8 km. The road distance is 433 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Upper Manor Road via Bristol Bus Station and Bampfylde Street in around 9h 10m.