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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Tavistock is to bus via Birmingham which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 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 7m 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 Birmingham Coach Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Tavistock?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Tavistock. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Okehampton Interchange via Crewe, Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

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 11m and costs £100 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 8h 11m 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 National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Tavistock train from?

Chester to Tavistock train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Crewe 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 11m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 8m.

Where does the Chester to Tavistock bus arrive?

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

Where does the Chester to Tavistock train arrive?

Chester to Tavistock train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Chester to Tavistock?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Tavistock is 251 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Chester to Tavistock.

Where can I stay near Tavistock?

There are 1369+ hotels available in Tavistock.

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 11m
£103–183
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087
10h 22m
£36–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 104 / ...
10h 8m
£50–84
Drive 249.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Tavistockcar 249.9 mi
5h 7m
£62–90
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
9h 48m
£106–185

Chester to Tavistock by train and bus

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8h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 282.1 mi
Duration: 8h 11m

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 Interchange, and Okehampton Interchange in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 10h 8m.

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