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How to get fromReading to Tavistockby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Tavistock by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 1 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Plymouthtrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus bus 1
    4h 7m
    £86–154

  2. Drive  168.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Reading to Tavistockcar car 168.6 mi
    3h 36m
    £42–61

  3. Train, line 118 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus bus 118
    4h 38m
    £73–132

Reading to Tavistock by train, foot, and bus

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Reading to Tavistock. However, you can take the train to Plymouth, walk to Royal Parade, then take the line 1 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to Tavistock in around 3h 36m.

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