There are 4 ways to get from Watford to Salcombe by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 164 bus
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Station Road to Beadon Crossbus 164
6h 12mBus via Exeter
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeterbus Ukn49
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 7
10h 25m£26–42Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 501
8h 35m£32–58Drive 215.5 mi
- Drive from Watford to Salcombecar 215.5 mi
3h 51m£54–77
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Salcombe is to bus via Exeter which costs £25 - £45 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Salcombe is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Shadycombe Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coronation Road opp Town Mill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Watford and Salcombe is 237 miles. The road distance is 216.7 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Salcombe without a car is to train and line 164 bus which takes 6h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Watford to Salcombe, including transfers.
Watford to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Watford to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coronation Road opp Town Mill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Salcombe is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Watford to Salcombe.
There are 1519+ hotels available in Salcombe.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Salcombe, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0300 012 0179
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tallyho
Bus from Station Road to Beadon Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Tallyho
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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