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

The cheapest way to get from Tavistock to Exeter is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 55 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Tavistock to Exeter is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Tavistock and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Tavistock station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Tavistock and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Tavistock to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Gunnislake and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Tavistock to Exeter?

The distance between Tavistock and Exeter is 45 miles. The road distance is 34.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tavistock to Exeter without a car is to line 118 bus and train which takes 2h 32m and costs £12 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Tavistock to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tavistock to Exeter bus from?

Tavistock to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Tavistock to Exeter train from?

Tavistock to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gunnislake station.

Train or bus from Tavistock to Exeter?

The best way to get from Tavistock to Exeter is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £26 and takes 2h 42m.

Where does the Tavistock to Exeter bus arrive?

Tavistock to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Mayflower Street station.

Where does the Tavistock to Exeter train arrive?

Tavistock to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Tavistock to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Tavistock to Exeter is 34 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Tavistock to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1537+ hotels available in Exeter.

Tavistock to Exeter - 6 ways to travel via train, line 118 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tavistock to Exeter by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 118 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bedford Hotel to Okehampton Interchangebus 118
2. Take the train from Okehampton Interchange to Exeter St Davidstrain Okehampton - Exeter Central / ...
2h 32m
£13–24
Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 504 / ...
2h 42m
£8–25
Train
1. Take the train from Gunnislake to Plymouthtrain Gunnislake - Plymouth
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 13m
£31–59
Drive 34.1 mi
1. Drive from Tavistock to Exetercar 34.1 mi
55 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tavistock to Exetertaxi 34.1 mi
55 min
£70–90
Line 118 bus, line 66 bus
1. Take the bus from Bedford Hotel to Railway Stationbus 118
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to St Davids Stationbus 66
2h 49m

Tavistock to Exeter by bus and train

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Distance: 44.4 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Exeter St Davids via Railway Station Sand Hill, Gunnislake, and Plymouth in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via Mayflower Street and Plymouth Coach Station in around 2h 42m.

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