South Devon By Bus

Explore South Devon By Bus

Embark on a picturesque journey through the stunning landscapes of South Devon via bus! Hop on board and discover the hidden gems of this captivating region with the convenience and eco-friendliness of bus travel. From quaint coastal villages to breathtaking moorland vistas, South Devon has something to offer every traveller. Here’s why exploring South Devon by bus is the perfect way to experience its charm:

Scenic Routes: Let the beauty of South Devon unfold before your eyes as you traverse its scenic routes by bus. Wind your way through lush countryside, rolling hills, and dramatic coastline, all while enjoying panoramic views from the comfort of your seat.

Convenient Access: With an extensive network of bus routes, getting around South Devon couldn’t be easier. Whether you’re starting your journey from Exeter, Plymouth or Torquay, you’ll find regular bus services connecting you to charming towns, bustling markets, and stunning natural attractions. Plus, you won’t have to worry about driving down those narrow country lanes – leave it to the professionals!

Explore Coastal Treasures: From the golden sands of Salcombe to the rugged cliffs of Sidmouth, South Devon’s coastline is dotted with picturesque towns and hidden coves waiting to be explored. Hop off the bus and take a leisurely stroll along the shore, indulge in fresh seafood delights or simply soak up the coastal ambiance.

Quaint Villages and Market Towns: Step back in time as you visit the quaint villages and market towns that dot the South Devon countryside. From the chocolate-box charm of Cockington to the historic streets of Totnes, each destination offers its own unique character and charm just a bus ride away.

Eco-Friendly Travel: Reduce your carbon footprint and embrace sustainable travel by exploring South Devon by bus. With fewer cars on the road, bus travel helps minimize traffic congestion and air pollution, allowing you to enjoy a guilt-free adventure while preserving the region’s natural beauty for future generations.

Local Insights and Recommendations: Strike up a conversation with friendly locals and knowledgeable bus drivers who can offer insider tips and recommendations for making the most of your South Devon adventure. Whether you’re seeking the best cream tea in town or the most scenic walking trails, their firsthand knowledge will ensure you have an unforgettable experience.

Stagecoach

One of the main public transport providers in South Devon are Stagecoach who offer services across the region and beyond. Whether you’re looking to visit a new town for the day, want to visit a local tourist attraction or simply just want to cruise around the region without having to worry about fuel, Stagecoach has plenty of routes to take.

Click here to view a map of the Stagecoach South West services.

Stagecoach are still offering the £2 single fare, as well as flexi bundles for adult unlimited travel which save up to 30%.

Group tickets are a good option for families travelling. They average around twice the price of an adult ticket but are valid for a day of unlimited travel for up to 5 people – so 3 can travel for free!

Below is a summary of normal day ticket pricing:

Area	Adult Day	Child Day	Group Day
Barnstaple	£4.50	£2.70	£8.80
Barnstaple PLUS	£5.00	£3.80	£10.00
Dartmouth	£4.80	£3.30	£9.50
Exeter	£5.00	£3.90	£10.00
Exeter PLUS	£7.80	£5.20	£15.50
Exmouth	£4.80	£3.30	£9.50
Newton Abbot	£4.70	£3.20	£9.50
North Devon	£6.10	£3.90	£12.00
Plymouth	£5.20	£4.00	£11.00
Plymouth PLUS	£7.60	£5.30	£16.00
Torbay	£6.50	£4.40	£12.50
Gold	£9.50	£7.00	£21.00