The average bus between Tavistock and Salcombe takes 3h 33m and the fastest bus takes 2h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tavistock 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 2 hours between Tavistock and Salcombe. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tavistock is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Salcombe at 8:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Mayflower Street and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Tavistock 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 Tavistock to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Tavistock station and arriving at Salcombe station via Mayflower Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Tavistock to Salcombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.
Tavistock to Salcombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at McIlwraith Road station.
The distance between Tavistock and Salcombe is 43.5 km. The road distance is 94 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to McIlwraith Road via Mayflower Street, Plymouth, Totnes, and Station Road in around 3h 20m.