The average bus between Launceston and Salcombe takes 5h 4m and the fastest bus takes 3h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Launceston 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 every 4 hours between Launceston and Salcombe. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Launceston is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Salcombe at 8:08 AM. All services require a transfer at New Road and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 38m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Launceston 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 Launceston to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Launceston station and arriving at Salcombe station via Railway Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Launceston to Salcombe bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from New Road station.
Launceston to Salcombe bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Beadon Cross station.
The distance between Launceston and Salcombe is 60.7 km. The road distance is 110 km.
You can take a bus from Westgate Street to Beadon Cross via New Road, Railway Station, Plymouth, Totnes, and Station Road in around 3h 46m.