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How to get fromColchester to Tavistockby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Tavistock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 1 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus bus 1
    6h 21m
    £131–258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    11h 24m
    £58–138

  3. Drive 261.2 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Tavistockcar car 261.2 mi
    5h 34m
    £64–92

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Exeter, train, line 118 bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton Interchangetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus bus
    9h 12m
    £212–495

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Prison to Railway Stationbus bus 66
    8h 49m
    £105–238

  6. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 22m
    £70–259

Colchester to Tavistock by train, foot, and bus

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Tavistock, England?

You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Bus Station via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 11h 24m.

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