Okehampton is a perfect base for a west country break. The town lies in the centre of Devon and enjoys excellent transport links.

BY CAR
Good motorway links ensure that Okehampton is within easy reach of the rest of Britain. It is serviced by the A30 dual carriageway that offers rapid journey times from the M5 motorway straight to Okehampton and onwards to Cornwall. Alternatively, if travelling from the South and East of England the M3/M25 followed by the A303/A30 offers a more scenic route.

BY TRAIN
Devon is well connected to main line services, train companies operating in the area include First Great Western, Virgin Trains. Wessex Trains and South West Trains. To plan your journey or book your tickets visit www.thetrainline.com

Summer visitors can travel direct to Okehampton station via Exeter, for an up to date timetable visit www.dartmoorrailway.co.uk

BY COACH
National Express run direct coach services to Okehampton from most major towns and cities throughout Britain. For details visit www.gobycoach.com or telephone 08705 808080. When you are here, there are regular local services connecting many local towns and villages.

BY AIR
Domestic flights from Ireland, the Channel Islands, UK and some European destinations to both Plymouth and Exeter airports provide access to Okehampton and the rest of Devon. Contact:
Plymouth Airport - British Airways 08457 799977.
Exeter Airport 01392 367433

BY SEA
European ferry services are provided from Plymouth on Devon’s south coast, which is approximately a one-hour drive from Okehampton. For details contact:
Brittany Ferries on 0870 901 2400

TRAVELINE
For information on planning your journey by bus, coach or train... or any combination of the three! Call the Traveline number 0870 608 2608 or visit www.traveline.org.uk

LOCAL DRIVE TIMES
The A30 ensures rapid journey times east and west. The roads leading north and south are more rural, hence you'll need to allow extra times for these trips. Please refer to the illustrated map on the right (click to enlarge).