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Great Torrington to Okehampton

Updated: March 24, 2024 08:58 PM
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Great Torrington to Okehampton - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Great Torrington and Okehampton is English.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Great Torrington and Okehampton is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Okehampton from Great Torrington:

  • By car: The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: The Stagecoach Gold 55 bus service operates between Great Torrington and Okehampton. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Great Torrington and Okehampton. However, you can take a train from Great Torrington to Exeter St Davids and then change to a train to Okehampton. The journey takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Great Torrington to Okehampton will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the current price of fuel.
  • By bus: The cost of a single bus ticket is £6.50.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Great Torrington to Exeter St Davids starts from £12.50. The cost of a train ticket from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton starts from £8.50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Okehampton is during the spring or summer months, when the weather is mild and there are plenty of things to do outdoors.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Okehampton.

  • The Coach House: A traditional pub serving a range of classic British dishes.
  • The Globe Inn: A historic inn serving a variety of food, including local seafood.
  • The Old Schoolhouse: A charming café serving a range of homemade cakes and pastries.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Okehampton.

  • Okehampton Castle: A ruined castle dating back to the 11th century.
  • The Museum of Dartmoor Life: A museum telling the story of life on Dartmoor.
  • The Granite Way: A walking and cycling trail running through the heart of Dartmoor.

FAQ

What is the population of Okehampton?
The population of Okehampton is approximately 6,000.
What is the main industry in Okehampton?
The main industry in Okehampton is tourism.
What is the weather like in Okehampton?
The weather in Okehampton is mild and temperate, with plenty of rainfall throughout the year.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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