There are 5 ways to get from Guildford to Tavistock by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus 1
5h 42m£88–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
9h 18m£35–67Drive 181.1 mi
- Drive from Guildford to Tavistockcar 181.1 mi
3h 38m£45–65Train, line 118 bus
- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus 118
6h 19m£77–151Line 34 bus, train, line 66 bus, line 118 bus
- Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Woking stationbus 34 / ...
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Clifton Place to Tenby Housebus 66
- Take the bus from West Street to Bedford Hotelbus 118 / ...
8h 21m£58–131
Guildford to Tavistock by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Tavistock is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Tavistock is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Tavistock station. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Guildford and Tavistock is 233 miles. The road distance is 182.2 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Tavistock without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 5h 42m and costs £85 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Guildford to Tavistock, including transfers.
Guildford to Tavistock bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Tavistock bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Tavistock is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Guildford to Tavistock.
There are 1361+ hotels available in Tavistock.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Tavistock, England?
You can take a bus from Guildford station to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 9h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- 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)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Royal Parade to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- 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
Bus from West Street to Bedford Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- 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
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Friary Bus Station to Woking station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Clifton Place to Tenby House
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
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