What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Salcombe?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Salcombe is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Salcombe?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Salcombe is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Salcombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Shadycombe Road via Bus Station and Coronation Road opp Town Mill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Bristol to Salcombe?

The distance between Bristol and Salcombe is 124 miles. The road distance is 118.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Salcombe without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Salcombe without a car is to train and line 164 bus which takes 3h 2m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Salcombe?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Bristol to Salcombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Salcombe bus from?

Bristol to Salcombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Bristol to Salcombe bus arrive?

Bristol to Salcombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Exeter station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Salcombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Salcombe is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Bristol to Salcombe.

Where can I stay near Salcombe?

There are 1586+ hotels available in Salcombe.

Bristol to Salcombe - 3 ways to travel via train, line 164 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bristol to Salcombe by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 164 bus
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnestrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Road to McIlwraith Roadbus 164
3h 2m
Drive 117.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bristol to Salcombecar 117.6 mi
2h 12m
£29–42
Bus, line 164 bus
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 7
3. Take the bus from Coronation Road opp Town Mill to Shadycombe Roadbus 164
5h 44m

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Distance: 123.1 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Salcombe, England?

You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Shadycombe Road via Exeter, Bus Station, and Coronation Road opp Town Mill in around 5h 44m.

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