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Journey Information
There are 12 intercity buses per day from Sheffield to Torquay. Traveling by bus from Sheffield to Torquay usually takes around 10 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 8 hours,
Distance | 220 mi (354 km) |
Shortest duration | 8h 0m |
Cheapest price | $40.32 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Sheffield to Torquay?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Sheffield to Torquay. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
National Express | 12 | 10h 37m | $51.20 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 220 miles from Sheffield to Torquay. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Sheffield to Torquay, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Sheffield
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Sheffield is also known as the Steel City, mainly for its many innovations during the 19th-century Industrial Revolution. Flash forward to today, and Sheffield is where you'll find modern cityscapes set against beautiful green backdrops; a standout is Peak District National Park.
Paying homage to the city's history, many streets feature steel art structures, and the local museums explore the city's contributions to Britain's steel industry. Sheffield's food scene boasts a plethora of restaurants, microbreweries, and pubs all around. Top picks include Steam Yard, Silversmiths, and Kommune, all located at the city center.
The most prominent landmarks in Sheffield are the Millennium Gallery, Sheffield Cathedral, Winter Garden, and the Kelham Island Museum. For family fun, check out the Weston Park Museum, Tropical Butterfly House, and Whirlow Hall Farm.
Two trains can take you to Sheffield: Northern Rail and CrossCountry. If you prefer to take the bus, service is available with Megabus and FlixBus.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Sheffield?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Interchange is located in northeast Sheffield and consists of a train station, tram stop, and bus/coach station. Pedestrian footbridges connect the bus station building, train platforms, park and ride lot, and tram stop to the Meadowhall shopping center across the River Don. The bus station building offers amenities, including fast food and restrooms; FlixBus, National Express, and Megabus coaches board in the bus lanes outside of this building. The train platforms serve Northern and TransPennine rail routes, and the tram connects Meadowhall with the center of Sheffield.
All bus stations in Sheffield:
Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
Chesterfield Road South Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Torquay?
Main arrival station: Torquay Coach Station
All buses from Sheffield arrive at one main station in Torquay.
All bus stations in Torquay:
Torquay Coach Station
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