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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tavistock is to bus which costs £65 - £95 and takes 17h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tavistock is to fly and train and line 118 bus which takes 7h 13m and costs £95 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Tavistock?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Tavistock station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Tavistock?

The distance between Edinburgh and Tavistock is 579 miles. The road distance is 475.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tavistock without a car is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs £230 - £750.

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

It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Edinburgh to Tavistock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Tavistock bus from?

Edinburgh to Tavistock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Tavistock?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tavistock is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs £230 - £750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £95 and takes 17h 14m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Tavistock bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Tavistock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Tavistock?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Tavistock is 476 miles. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Edinburgh to Tavistock.

Where can I stay near Tavistock?

There are 1339+ hotels available in Tavistock.

Edinburgh to Tavistock - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tavistock by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
10h 16m
£230–720
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
17h 14m
£66–93
Drive 472.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Tavistockcar 472.9 mi
8h 21m
£116–167
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train, line 118 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bedford Hotelbus
7h 13m
£100–278
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, line 118 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bedford Hotelbus
7h 51m
£90–222
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train, line 1 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
2. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the bus from Charles Street to Bus Stationbus
8h 53m
£94–408
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 118 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bedford Hotelbus
8h 38m
£93–240
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
9h 36m
£128–372
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
9h 46m
£200–428

Edinburgh to Tavistock by train and bus

65Weekly Services

10h 16mAverage Duration

£230Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Tavistock.

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Distance: 575.6 mi
Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tavistock, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £220–750 and the journey takes 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 17h 14m.

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