What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Salcombe?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Salcombe is to bus which costs £35 - £100 and takes 10h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Salcombe?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Salcombe is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Salcombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Shadycombe Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coronation Road opp Town Mill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

How far is it from Brighton to Salcombe?

The distance between Brighton and Salcombe is 278 miles. The road distance is 212.3 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Salcombe without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Salcombe without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £90 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Salcombe?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Brighton to Salcombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Salcombe bus from?

Brighton to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Salcombe?

The best way to get from Brighton to Salcombe is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £90 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 10h 26m.

Where does the Brighton to Salcombe bus arrive?

Brighton to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Salcombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Salcombe is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Brighton to Salcombe.

Where can I stay near Salcombe?

There are 1406+ hotels available in Salcombe.

Brighton to Salcombe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Salcombe by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to FarringdonBrighton - Cambridge / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to TotnesLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
6h 43m
£94–246
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill501 / ...
10h 26m
£39–96
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus StationUk940
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to TotnesEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
10h 8m
£72–185
Drive 211.1 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Salcombe211.1 mi
4h 1m
£52–75
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnes
7h 59m
£46–85

Brighton to Salcombe by train and bus

54Weekly Services

6h 43mAverage Duration

£94Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Brighton to Salcombe.

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Distance: 276 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Beadon Cross via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Totnes, and Station Road in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Shadycombe Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coronation Road opp Town Mill in around 10h 26m.

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