Bus from Watcombe to Hele (Torquay)

2 direct routes · about 8 min · first bus 06:55, last bus 23:06 (weekdays).

Next buses to Hele (Torquay) as of 13:46

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Watcombe, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
31 Stagecoach South West ~8 min 30 Sat 26 · Sun 14 06:55 23:06 Peasland Road (W-bound) Hele Cross (E-bound) —
SB5 Torbay Buses ~7 min 3 Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays only 09:33 13:26 76A Fore Street (o/s) Barton Health Centre (opp) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Watcombe on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 31 bus or SB5 bus timetable.

Fares from Watcombe to Hele

  • £2.50 adult single on the 31 (Stagecoach South West)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Watcombe to Hele?

2 routes run directly from Watcombe to Hele: the 31 (Stagecoach South West), the SB5 (Torbay Buses). The most frequent is the 31, 30 times each weekday — board at Peasland Road (W-bound) and get off at Hele Cross (E-bound), about 8 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Watcombe to Hele?

Around 8 minutes on the 31, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Watcombe to Hele?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:55 and the last around 23:06. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Watcombe to Hele?

An adult single from Watcombe to Hele is £2.50 on the 31 (Stagecoach South West), from Peasland Road (W-bound) to Hele Cross (E-bound). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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