There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Tavistock by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Charles Street to Bus Stationbus 1
4h 42m£37–111Train, bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
6h 49m£22–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Marsh Mills Superstorebus 101 / ...
6h 36m£46–69Drive 151.2 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Tavistockcar 151.2 mi
2h 50m£37–53Train, line 118 bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bedford Hotelbus 118 / ...
5h 10m£34–86
Swindon to Tavistock by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Tavistock is to train and bus via Bristol which costs £21 - £70 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Tavistock is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Swindon and Tavistock is 185 miles. The road distance is 152 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Tavistock without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 4h 42m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Swindon to Tavistock, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Tavistock is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Swindon to Tavistock.
There are 1354+ hotels available in Tavistock.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Tavistock, England?
There is no direct connection from Swindon to Tavistock. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Plymouth, walk to Charles Street, then take the line 1 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swindon to Bus Station via Bristol Temple Meads, Temple Meads Stn, Union Street, Bus Station, Marsh Mills Superstore, Marsh Mills Crabtree, and Derriford Hospital in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Charles Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Railway Station to Bedford Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Marsh Mills Superstore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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