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Travelling around Devon

Public transport will get you to all kinds of exciting places in Devon, fascinating spots that can be hard to find by car. And, of course, you can sit back and enjoy the view when someone else is doing the driving!

Whether you are planning a day out by bus, coach or train, please visit the Traveline website or call 0871 200 22 33 (calls from landlines cost 10p per minute*). It is a mine of information for travelling around Devon by public transport.

* BT callers charged 10p per min plus 6p set-up fee pr call. Mobile and other providers' charges vary:

Bus Services in Devon
The main bus services within Devon are operated by Stagecoach and First Group. Take a look at the Devon County Council bus website for useful information.

Railways in Devon
The railways are a wonderfully scenic way to travel around Devon, linking its picturesque villages and historic market towns. Special one-day tickets offer a great deal for visitors: ranger tickets give the freedom of Devon's rail network for a day; branch line rangers give the freedom of one of the delightful local lines - such as the Tarka Line, Tamar Valley Line and Avocet Line.

Visit the National Rail website for more information, or alternatively check out the First Great Western website for more information on the scenice rail routes.

Alternatively, click here to check out the website for Great Scenic Railways of Devon and Cornwall