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

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Tavistock is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 10h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Tavistock is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Dorking and Tavistock?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Tavistock station. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Bus Station via Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

How far is it from Dorking to Tavistock?

The distance between Dorking and Tavistock is 246 miles. The road distance is 194.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorking to Tavistock without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 6h 3m and costs £95 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Dorking to Tavistock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Tavistock bus from?

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

Where does the Dorking to Tavistock bus arrive?

Dorking to Tavistock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Can I drive from Dorking to Tavistock?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Tavistock is 194 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Dorking to Tavistock.

Where can I stay near Tavistock?

There are 1405+ hotels available in Tavistock.

Dorking to Tavistock - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dorking to Tavistock by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus 1
6h 3m
£99–196
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
10h 8m
£44–106
Drive 193.1 mi
1. Drive from Dorking to Tavistockcar 193.1 mi
4h 1m
£48–69
Train, line 118 bus
1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus 118
6h 40m
£89–176

Dorking to Tavistock by train, foot, and bus

136Weekly Services

6h 3mAverage Duration

£99Cheapest Price

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Distance: 244.3 mi
Duration: 6h 3m

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

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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