The average bus between York and Tavistock takes 13h and the fastest bus takes 10h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from York 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 4 times a day between York and Tavistock. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 5:57 PM which arrives into Tavistock at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds Bus Station Entrance and take an average of 13h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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11h 39m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from York 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 York to Tavistock. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street station and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
York to Tavistock bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Tavistock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
The distance between York and Tavistock is 432.4 km. The road distance is 508 km.
You can take a bus from Blossom Street to Bus Station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 12h 19m.