There are 5 ways to get from Tavistock to Bridgwater by bus, train, or car
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Line 1 bus, train, line 21 bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
- Take the train from Plymouth to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Castle Way to High Street 2bus 21A / ...
3h 56m£41–75Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
4h 20m£16–26Line 118 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bedford Hotel to Okehampton Interchangebus 118
- Take the train from Okehampton Interchange to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bridgwatertrain
4h 4m£30–57Drive 75.7 mi
- Drive from Tavistock to Bridgwatercar 75.7 mi
1h 37m£19–28Train
- Take the train from Gunnislake to Plymouthtrain Gunnislake - Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Tauntontrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 25m£46–87
Tavistock to Bridgwater by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tavistock to Bridgwater is to line 1 bus and bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tavistock to Bridgwater is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Tavistock station to Bridgwater station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Tavistock to Bridgwater. However, there are services departing from Gunnislake and arriving at Bridgwater via Plymouth and Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Tavistock and Bridgwater is 111 miles. The road distance is 76.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tavistock to Bridgwater without a car is to line 1 bus and train and line 21 bus which takes 3h 56m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Tavistock to Bridgwater, including transfers.
Tavistock to Bridgwater bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.
Tavistock to Bridgwater train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gunnislake station.
The best way to get from Tavistock to Bridgwater is to line 1 bus and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs £15 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Tavistock, England and Bridgwater, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Mayflower Street and Plymouth Coach Station in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bridgwater via Railway Station Sand Hill, Gunnislake, Plymouth, and Taunton in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Okehampton Interchange to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bridgwater
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gunnislake to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bedford Hotel to Okehampton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Castle Way to High Street 2
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Tavistock to Bridgwater bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Mayflower Street station.
Tavistock to Bridgwater train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tavistock to Bridgwater is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Tavistock to Bridgwater.
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