There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Tavistock by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to PlymouthEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Charles Street to Bus Station1
2h 33m£15–30Bus, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Viaduct80
- Take the bus from Charles Street to Bus Station1
2h 48m£5–8Drive 34.9 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Tavistock34.9 mi
56 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Torquay to Tavistock34.9 mi
56 min£70–90
Torquay to Tavistock by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Tavistock is to bus and line 1 bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Tavistock is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay station to Tavistock station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Charles Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Torquay and Tavistock is 57 miles. The road distance is 35.1 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Tavistock without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 2h 33m and costs £14 - £30.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Torquay to Tavistock, including transfers.
Torquay to Tavistock bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.
Torquay to Tavistock bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Viaduct station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Tavistock is 35 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Torquay to Tavistock.
There are 1340+ hotels available in Tavistock.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Tavistock, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Viaduct and Charles Street in around 2h 48m.
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Train from Newton Abbot to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newton Abbot to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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 Bus Station to Viaduct
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Torbay Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 211 611
- Website
- torbaytaxis.co.uk
Torbay Cab Company
- Phone
- +44 1803 292 292
- Website
- torbaycabcompany.co.uk
Price First Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 322 322
- Website
- pricefirsttaxis.co.uk
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