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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Tavistock is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Tavistock is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Tavistock?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke station to Tavistock station. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Bus Station via Reading and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Tavistock?

The distance between Basingstoke and Tavistock is 195 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Tavistock without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 5h 28m and costs £75 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Basingstoke to Tavistock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Tavistock bus from?

Basingstoke to Tavistock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Tavistock bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Tavistock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Tavistock?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Tavistock is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Basingstoke to Tavistock.

Where can I stay near Tavistock?

There are 498+ hotels available in Tavistock.

Basingstoke to Tavistock - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Tavistock by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus 1
5h 28m
£78–166
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reading to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
8h 7m
£32–60
Drive 157 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Tavistockcar 157 mi
3h 11m
£39–56
Train, line 118 bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Lawsonsbus 118
5h 57m
£64–140

Basingstoke to Tavistock by train and bus

103Weekly Services

5h 28mAverage Duration

£78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 193.5 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Reading to Plymouth Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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