There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Tavistock by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 118 bus
best- Take the train from Brighton to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton Interchangetrain
- Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus 118
8h 2m£98–194Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
10h 11m£43–73Drive 202.5 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Tavistockcar 202.5 mi
4h 16m£50–73Train
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 55m£77–157Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
10h 16m£43–82
Brighton to Tavistock by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Tavistock is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Tavistock is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Tavistock station. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Tavistock. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Okehampton Interchange via Southampton Central, Salisbury and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Brighton and Tavistock is 259 miles. The road distance is 203.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Tavistock without a car is to train and line 118 bus which takes 8h 2m and costs £95 - £200.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Brighton to Tavistock, including transfers.
Brighton to Tavistock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
Brighton to Tavistock train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Tavistock is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which takes 10h 11m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Tavistock, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Bus Station via Gatwick Airport, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, London Heathrow Airport, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Bedford Hotel via Southampton Central, Salisbury, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton Interchange, and Okehampton Interchange in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Brighton to Tavistock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Brighton to Tavistock train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Tavistock is 204 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Brighton to Tavistock.
There are 1361+ hotels available in Tavistock.
































