Salcombe travel guide
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You're Going to Love Salcombe
With a population of 1,909, Salcombe is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Salcombe deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Salcombe
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Fortescue Inn (Union Street) and Gara Rock (Gara Rock Hotel) are great picks.
When to visit Salcombe
How to Get to Salcombe
Plane
Although Salcombe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cornwall Newquay (NQY), which is located 56 miles from Salcombe. The shortest domestic flight to Salcombe departs from London and takes around 4h 35m.
Train
Great Western Railway is the most popular train carrier serving Salcombe, followed by Cross Country.
Car
Another option to get to Salcombe is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 181 miles from Salcombe. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Salcombe, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Exeter, the bus ride to Salcombe takes 55 miles and will cost you around £10. From London, the ticket costs about £24 for a journey of 330 miles.
Airlines serving Salcombe
Where to stay in popular areas of Salcombe
Most booked hotels in Salcombe
Hiring a car in Salcombe
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Salcombe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.85 and £23.79. Mini (Kia Picanto or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Salcombe, while also 71% cheaper than other types, on average.