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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tavistock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    10h 19m
    £247–363

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Fal
    15h 48m
    £55–82

  3. Drive  472.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Tavistockcar car 472.9 mi
    8h 21m
    £117–169

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, line 118 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus bus
    7h 57m
    £82–194

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G3
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus G5
    16h 53m
    £92–148

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, line 118 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus bus
    7h 45m
    £108–294

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 118 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton Interchangetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus bus
    8h 43m
    £80–214

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 40m
    £120–244

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 46m
    £138–312

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 58m
    £168–360

Edinburgh to Tavistock by train, foot, and bus

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 19m

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 £240–360 and the journey takes 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cabot Circus, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 15h 48m.

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