Bus from Lydford to Tavistock
2 direct routes · 21–35 min · first bus 06:39, last bus 18:51 (weekdays).
Next buses to Tavistock as of 11:07
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Lydford, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | Stagecoach South West | ~35 min | 12 | Sat 12 · Sun 3 | 06:39 | 18:51 | Dartmoor Inn (SW-bound) | Bus Station (Bay 1) | Mary Tavy & Peter Tavy |
| DC1 | Stagecoach South West | ~21 min | 1 | Monday to Thursday only | 07:39 | 07:39 | Dartmoor Inn (SW-bound) | Bus Station (Bay 1) | Mary Tavy & Peter Tavy |
Times are for the first boarding point in Lydford on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 118 bus or DC1 bus timetable.
Fares from Lydford to Tavistock
- £2.80 adult single, £4.20 return on the 118 (Stagecoach South West)
- £3.00 adult single on the DC1 (Stagecoach South West)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Lydford to Tavistock?
2 routes run directly from Lydford to Tavistock: the 118 (Stagecoach South West), the DC1 (Stagecoach South West). The most frequent is the 118, 12 times each weekday — board at Dartmoor Inn (SW-bound) and get off at Bus Station (Bay 1), about 35 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Lydford to Tavistock?
Between 21 minutes on the DC1 and 35 on the 118, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Mary Tavy, Peter Tavy on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Lydford to Tavistock?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:39 and the last around 18:51. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Lydford to Tavistock?
Adult singles from Lydford to Tavistock: £2.80 on the 118 (Stagecoach South West); £3.00 on the DC1 (Stagecoach South West). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.