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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Tavistock is to bus via Bristol which costs £21 - £70 and takes 9h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Tavistock is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Tavistock?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Tavistock station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Newhall St, Bus Station and Charles Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

How far is it from Chester to Tavistock?

The distance between Chester and Tavistock is 284 miles. The road distance is 251.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Tavistock without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 14m and costs £65 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Chester to Tavistock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Tavistock bus from?

Chester to Tavistock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Chester to Tavistock?

The best way to get from Chester to Tavistock is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 14m and costs £65 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £21 - £70 and takes 9h 22m.

Where does the Chester to Tavistock bus arrive?

Chester to Tavistock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Can I drive from Chester to Tavistock?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Tavistock is 251 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Chester to Tavistock.

Where can I stay near Tavistock?

There are 1343+ hotels available in Tavistock.

Chester to Tavistock - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Chester to Tavistock by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New StreetWigan North Western - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 14m
£67–241
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
9h 22m
£22–69
Drive 249.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Tavistock249.9 mi
5h 5m
£63–90
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)MAN - NQY
3. Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
7h 58m
£80–252
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
9h 43m
£92–198
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station423 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Station101 / ...
10h 21m
£41–96
Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LPL - NQY
2. Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
9h 15m
£80–295
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train, line 118 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bedford Hotel
7h 44m
£100–322

Chester to Tavistock by train and bus

73Weekly Services

8h 14mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 282.4 mi
Duration: 8h 14m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Bedford Hotel via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Newhall St, Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Charles Street in around 9h 22m.

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