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

The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Tavistock is to bus and line 272 bus and line 1 bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 9h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Tavistock is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Salisbury and Tavistock?

No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury to Tavistock station. However, there are services departing from New Canal and arriving at Bus Station via The Pelican, Bus Station, Airport Tavern and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Salisbury and Tavistock?

No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Tavistock. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Gunnislake via Exeter St Davids and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Salisbury to Tavistock?

The distance between Salisbury and Tavistock is 134 miles. The road distance is 123.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Salisbury to Tavistock without a car is to train and line 118 bus which takes 5h 17m and costs £40 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Salisbury to Tavistock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salisbury to Tavistock bus from?

Salisbury to Tavistock bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from New Canal station.

Where do I catch the Salisbury to Tavistock train from?

Salisbury to Tavistock train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.

Train or bus from Salisbury to Tavistock?

The best way to get from Salisbury to Tavistock is to bus and line 272 bus and line 1 bus which takes 9h 59m and costs £14 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Salisbury to Tavistock bus arrive?

Salisbury to Tavistock bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at Station Road Top.

Where does the Salisbury to Tavistock train arrive?

Salisbury to Tavistock train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Salisbury to Tavistock?

Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Tavistock is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Salisbury to Tavistock.

Where can I stay near Tavistock?

There are 1364+ hotels available in Tavistock.

Salisbury to Tavistock - 4 ways to travel via train, line 118 bus, and bus

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

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Train, line 118 bus
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus 118
5h 17m
£43–89
Bus, line 272 bus, line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New Canal to Station Road Topbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Pelican to Bus Stationbus 272 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Airport Tavernbus A4
4. Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
5. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus 1
9h 59m
£15–23
Drive 122.7 mi
1. Drive from Salisbury to Tavistockcar 122.7 mi
2h 46m
£31–45
Train
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Gunnislaketrain
6h 11m
£60–120

Salisbury to Tavistock by train and bus

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Distance: 132.9 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

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

You can take a bus from New Canal to Bus Station via The Pelican, Bus Station, Airport Tavern, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salisbury to Bus Station via Exeter St Davids, Plymouth, Gunnislake, and Railway Station Sand Hill in around 6h 11m.

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