The average bus between Hastings and Salcombe takes 18h 5m and the fastest bus takes 16h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hastings to Salcombe. 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 twice daily between Hastings and Salcombe. The earliest departure is at 12:56 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Hastings is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Salcombe at 3:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Gildredge Road and take an average of 18h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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16h 19m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Hastings to Salcombe? 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 Hastings to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Hastings station and arriving at Salcombe station via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
Hastings to Salcombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Gildredge Road station.
Hastings to Salcombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Coronation Road opp Town Mill station.
The distance between Hastings and Salcombe is 314.6 km. The road distance is 505 km.
You can take a bus from Pier to Shadycombe Road via Gildredge Road, Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coronation Road opp Town Mill in around 12h 35m.