There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Tavistock by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the bus from Prison to Railway Stationbus 66
6h 6m£56–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
9h 28m£39–104Drive 157 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Tavistockcar 157 mi
3h 11m£39–56Train
- Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
6h 27m£98–200
Basingstoke to Tavistock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Tavistock is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Tavistock is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £60.
The distance between Basingstoke and Tavistock is 170 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Tavistock without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Basingstoke to Tavistock, including transfers.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Tavistock is to bus which takes 9h 28m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £200 and takes 6h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Tavistock is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Basingstoke to Tavistock.
There are 1418+ hotels available in Tavistock.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Tavistock, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Plymouth hourly. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- dartline.co.uk
Bus from Prison to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dartline.co.uk/
Bus from Prison to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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