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Great Torrington to Appledore

Updated: March 24, 2024 10:12 PM
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Great Torrington to Appledore

Great Torrington is a town in Devon, England, United Kingdom. It is located on the River Torridge, about 15 miles (24 km) west of Exeter. Appledore is a village and civil parish in Devon, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the north bank of the River Torridge, about 5 miles (8 km) west of Bideford.

Language

The official language of both Great Torrington and Appledore is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Great Torrington and Appledore is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Great Torrington and Appledore is approximately 10 miles (16 km).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Appledore from Great Torrington:

  • By car: The quickest way to reach Appledore from Great Torrington is by car. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a regular bus service between Great Torrington and Appledore. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Great Torrington and Appledore. However, you can take a train from Great Torrington to Bideford, and then a bus from Bideford to Appledore.

Expenses

The cost of reaching Appledore from Great Torrington will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is an approximate breakdown of the costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are travelling. However, you can expect to pay around £10-£15 for a one-way journey.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Great Torrington to Appledore is approximately £5.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Great Torrington to Bideford is approximately £10. The cost of a bus ticket from Bideford to Appledore is approximately £5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Appledore is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest. However, Appledore is a beautiful place to visit all year round.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Appledore. Here are a few of our favourites:

  • The Admiral Nelson: A traditional pub serving a range of classic British dishes.
  • The Ship Inn: A waterfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and other delicious dishes.
  • The Old Schoolhouse: A charming café serving homemade cakes, pastries, and light lunches.

Where to Go

There are plenty of things to see and do in Appledore. Here are a few of our top picks:

  • The Quay: Take a stroll along the picturesque quay and admire the boats and yachts.
  • The Museum of British Surfing: Learn about the history of surfing in Britain.
  • The Appledore Heritage Centre: Discover the history of Appledore and its people.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about travelling from Great Torrington to Appledore:

  • What is the distance between Great Torrington and Appledore? The distance between Great Torrington and Appledore is approximately 10 miles (16 km).
  • What is the best way to reach Appledore from Great Torrington? The quickest way to reach Appledore from Great Torrington is by car. However, there are also regular bus and train services available.
  • How much does it cost to reach Appledore from Great Torrington? The cost of reaching Appledore from Great Torrington will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. However, you can expect to pay around £10-£15 for a one-way journey.
  • What is the best time to visit Appledore? The best time to visit Appledore is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest. However, Appledore is a beautiful place to visit all year round.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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