There are 5 ways to get from Balham to Tavistock by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 118 bus
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bedford Hotel118 / ...
6h 24m£70–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station504 / ...
7h 25m£17–66Drive 202.6 mi
- Drive from Balham to Tavistock202.6 mi
4h 9m£51–74Train
- Take the train from London Paddington to PlymouthLondon Paddington - Plymouth / ...
6h 59m£81–216Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
7h 32m£33–127
Balham to Tavistock by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Tavistock is to bus which costs £17 - £70 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Tavistock is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £75.
The distance between Balham and Tavistock is 227 miles. The road distance is 203.8 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Tavistock without a car is to train and line 118 bus which takes 6h 24m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Balham to Tavistock, including transfers.
The best way to get from Balham to Tavistock is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs £17 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £220 and takes 6h 59m.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Tavistock is 204 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Balham to Tavistock.
There are 1341+ hotels available in Tavistock.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Tavistock, England?
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £24–55 and the journey takes 5h 30m. FlixBus also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £65–190 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Bedford Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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