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Salcombe to Mevagissey

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:19 AM
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Salcombe to Mevagissey - Travel Information

Language

The official language spoken in both Salcombe and Mevagissey is English.

Currency

The official currency used in both Salcombe and Mevagissey is the British Pound Sterling (GBP).

Distance

The distance between Salcombe and Mevagissey is approximately 145 miles (233 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Mevagissey from Salcombe:

  • By car: The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: You can take a train from Salcombe to Plymouth, then transfer to a train to Mevagissey. The journey takes about 6 hours.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from Salcombe to Mevagissey, operated by National Express. The journey takes about 7 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your choice of transportation, accommodation, and activities. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Transportation: The cost of a train ticket from Salcombe to Plymouth starts at £15. The cost of a bus ticket from Plymouth to Mevagissey starts at £10.
  • Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in Mevagissey is £100 per night.
  • Activities: There are many free activities to enjoy in Mevagissey, such as walking, swimming, and sunbathing. However, if you want to participate in paid activities, such as boat trips or fishing, you can expect to pay around £20 per person.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mevagissey is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest and the days are longest. However, Mevagissey is a beautiful place to visit at any time of year.

What to Eat

Mevagissey is known for its fresh seafood, so be sure to try some of the local specialties, such as:

  • Cornish pasties
  • Crab sandwiches
  • Lobster

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Mevagissey, including:

  • Visit the harbor - Mevagissey's harbor is a bustling hub of activity, with fishing boats, pleasure boats, and yachts coming and going.
  • Explore the town - Mevagissey is a charming town with narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and independent shops.
  • Visit the Lost Gardens of Heligan - These beautiful gardens are located just a short drive from Mevagissey and are a must-see for any visitor to the area.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Salcombe to Mevagissey:

  • What is the best way to get from Salcombe to Mevagissey? The best way to get from Salcombe to Mevagissey is by car. The drive is scenic and takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Is there a direct bus service from Salcombe to Mevagissey? Yes, there is a direct bus service from Salcombe to Mevagissey, operated by National Express. The journey takes about 7 hours.
  • What is the cost of a train ticket from Salcombe to Plymouth? The cost of a train ticket from Salcombe to Plymouth starts at £15.
  • What is the average cost of a hotel room in Mevagissey? The average cost of a hotel room in Mevagissey is £100 per night.

Conclusion

Mevagissey is a beautiful and charming town that is well worth a visit. With its stunning harbor, picturesque streets, and delicious seafood, Mevagissey has something to offer everyone.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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