Transport

Gunnislake is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the AONB website has helpful information about getting to and around the Tamar Valley.

 http://www.tamarvalley.org.uk/explore/visiting-the-tamar-valley/publictransport/

The 79 bus comes through Gunnislake linking Callington and Tavistock.  The bus stops are on Fore Street outside/opposite the Cornish pub.

Check out the timetable: https://assets.goaheadbus.com/media/cms_page_media/7990/79_79A_Web.pdf

If you have a general enquiry for Transport for Cornwall, email: ask@transportforcornwall.co.uk

Or call: 0808 196 2632 

Opening hours are 08:00 – 17:30 Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 16:00 Saturday, 10:00 – 16:00 Sunday & Bank Holiday, otherwise contact via email (above). 

GWR run a beautiful branch line from Plymouth right to our village with the station at the top of Sandhill.  Car parking available.  No other facilities apart from shelters, benches and an information booth.  There is a bus stop on the opposite side of the road.  The borders and planters are maintained by local volunteers, Friends of Gunnislake Station.

www.gwr.com

or have a look at the Devon and Cornwall Rail Partnership website for more useful information:

 www.dcrp.org.uk/lines/tamar-valley-line

or this link

  www.greatscenicrailways.co.uk/tamar-valley-line

This is a service run by volunteers that serves Calstock parish, including Gunnislake, with a regular timetable and monthly outings to Callington, Trago Mills and Truro.

Bus Trips and outings for all ages

 www.facebook.com/groups/TamarValleyCommunityBus/

February 2020 – Booking opens Wednesday 8^th. January

DATE	DESTINATION	COST	DEPART	HOME
Mon 3rd	U3A
Tues 4th	Afternoon Tea	£4:00	1:30	4:00
Mon 10th	Friendship Club
Tues 11th	Trago Mills Liskeard	50p	10:00	4:00
Thurs 13th	Callington / Library	50p	1:30	3:30
Sat 15th	Craft 4 Crafters	£7	9:30	5:30
Mon 17th	Truro	50p	9:30	5:00
Mon 24th	Wadebridge	£6	9:30	5:00
Tues 25th	Pub Lunch	£5:00	11:00	4:00

March 2020 – Booking opens Wednesday 12 February 2020

DATE	DESTINATION	COST	DEPART	HOME
Mon 2nd	U3A
Tues 3rd	Afternoon Tea	£4:00	1:30	4:00
Thur 5th	Callington / Library	50p	1:30	3:30
Mon 9th	Friendship Club
Tues 10th	Trago Mills Liskeard	£1	10:00	4:00
Mon 16th	Truro	£1	9:30	5:00
Tues 17th	Endsleigh Ivybridge	£6	10:00	4:00
Mon 23rd	Dartmouth	£8	9:30	5:00
Tues 24th	Green Lanes Barnstaple	£8	9:30	5:00
Thur 26th	Callington / Library	50p	1:30	3:30
Mon 30th	Pencarrow Daffodil Gardens Wadebridge	£7	9:30	5:00
Tues 31st	Pub Lunch	£5:00	11:00	4:00

April 2020 – Booking opens Wednesday 11^th March

DATE	DESTINATION	COST	DEPART	HOME
Mon 6th	U3A
Tues 7th	Afternoon Tea	£4:00	1:30	4:00
Mon 13th	Bank Holiday
Tues 14th	Trago Mills Liskeard	£1	10:00	4:00
Thurs 16th	Callington / Library	50p	1:30	3:30
Mon 20th	Friendship Club
Tues 21st	Dartmoor Prison Museum Princetown	£5	10:00	4:00
Mon 27th	Truro	£1	9:30	5:00
Tues 28th	Pub Lunch	£5:00	11:00	4:00

For trips and outings (including Afternoon Tea, Trago Mills, Truro, Pub Lunch)

BOOK WITH MAVIS 01822 833412

WEDNESDAYS 9:30-1:30 (approx.) – Callington / Tesco/ B and M – 50p return

THURSDAYS 9:45 – 12:00(approx.)- Post Office Gunnislake – 50p return

1:30 – Callington library – 50p return

FRIDAYS 9:30 – 2:30 (approx.) – Tavistock / Morrisons – 50p return

To be added to these regular weekly runs contact Carol on 07977486915

Darren’s Cars –  01579 556141

 www.darrenscars.com

OR

Calstock Cars – 01822 834337

OR

Kit Hill Cars –  07920 473747

Keen local  cyclists meet up regularly for rides.  For information pop into the Cycle Shop in Fore Street, Callington.

Visitors to the area always welcome.

 http://www.cyclinguk.org/local-groups/callington-cycles-riders