The average bus between Painswick and Tavistock takes 9h 6m and the fastest bus takes 6h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Painswick to Tavistock. 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 Painswick and Tavistock. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Painswick is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Tavistock at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Promenade and take an average of 9h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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13h 54m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Painswick to Tavistock? 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 Painswick to Tavistock. However, there are services departing from Painswick station and arriving at Tavistock station via Plymouth Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
Painswick to Tavistock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Arle Court Tpt Hub station.
Painswick to Tavistock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
The distance between Painswick and Tavistock is 193.3 km. The road distance is 308 km.
National Express operates a bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Plymouth Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 4h 25m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.