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How to get fromBasingstoke to Salcombeby train, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Salcombe by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 164 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Totnestrain train London Paddington - Totnes / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station Forecourt to Beadon Crossbus bus 164
    4h 43m
  2. Drive 165.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Salcombecar car 165.6 mi
    3h
    £41–59
  3. Train, line 164 bus via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station Forecourt to Shadycombe Roadbus bus 164
    4h 49m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Salcombe, England?

There is no direct connection from Basingstoke to Salcombe. However, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Totnes, walk to Rail Station Forecourt, then take the line 164 bus to Beadon Cross. Alternatively, you can drive from Basingstoke to Salcombe in around 3h.

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