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

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Salcombe is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 9h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Salcombe is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Dorking and Salcombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Shadycombe Road via Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coronation Road opp Town Mill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Dorking and Salcombe?

No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Surbiton and arriving at Totnes via Basingstoke and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

How far is it from Dorking to Salcombe?

The distance between Dorking and Salcombe is 225 miles. The road distance is 202.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorking to Salcombe without a car is to train and line 164 bus which takes 5h 30m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Dorking to Salcombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Salcombe bus from?

Dorking to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Salcombe train from?

Dorking to Salcombe train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Surbiton station.

Train or bus from Dorking to Salcombe?

The best way to get from Dorking to Salcombe is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £180 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Dorking to Salcombe bus arrive?

Dorking to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coronation Road opp Town Mill station.

Where does the Dorking to Salcombe train arrive?

Dorking to Salcombe train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.

Can I drive from Dorking to Salcombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Salcombe is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Dorking to Salcombe.

Where can I stay near Salcombe?

There are 1552+ hotels available in Salcombe.

Dorking to Salcombe - 6 ways to travel via train, line 164 bus, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Dorking to Salcombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 164 bus
best
1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Totnestrain
3. Take the bus from Station Road to Beadon Crossbus 164
5h 30m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 501
9h 24m
£37–92
Drive 201.7 mi
1. Drive from Dorking to Salcombecar 201.7 mi
3h 50m
£50–72
Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
6h 59m
£105–248
Train
1. Take the train from Surbiton to Basingstoketrain
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
8h 8m
£78–171
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train, line 164 bus
1. Take the train from Dorking to Worcester Parktrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
4. Take the bus from Station Road to Beadon Crossbus
8h 14m

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT) flights

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4h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 223.8 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

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

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street to Shadycombe Road via Surbiton, Surbiton, Basingstoke, Exeter St Davids, Totnes, and Station Road in around 8h 8m.

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