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How to get fromSalcombe to Kingswearby bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Salcombe to Kingswear by bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 164 bus, line 7 bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from McIlwraith Road to Church Greenbus bus 164
    2. Take the bus from Bridge to Pontoonbus bus 7
    3. Take the ferry from Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal to Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    1h 57m

  2. Drive  28.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Salcombe to Kingswearcar car 28.6 mi
    46 min
    £8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Salcombe to Kingsweartaxi taxi 28.6 mi
    46 min
    £120–160

  4. Line 164 bus, line 3 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Shadycombe Road to Bus Stationbus bus 164
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Pontoonbus bus 3
    3. Take the ferry from Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal to Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2h 21m

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  • Distance: 26.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Salcombe to Kingswear. However, you can take the line 164 bus to Church Green, walk to Bridge, take the line 7 bus to Pontoon, walk to Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can drive from Salcombe to Kingswear in around 46 min.

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