Travelling throughout Dartmoor by train is an expirence to remember. The latest and most popular train service is the Sunday Rover rail that runs between Okehampton and Exeter. Trains are also a hit with walkers and cyclists who can just take a break according to their requirement. Travelling by train is fun for tourists and a necessity for locals. Tourists can reach prominent towns by train and then explore the town by walking at their own leisurely pace. Dartmoor railways are a major tourist attraction and the authorities are making every effort to upgrade it.

Bus is a great way to explore Dartmoor National Park. You will be convinced of this once you hop on to the bus and enjoy the spectacular views outside the window. Travelling by bus is a more likeable mode of transport because it is well connected to all areas and main attraction points of Dartmoor. National Express coaches run from London twice daily. The bus stops are at walking distance from the main attractions, so you need not worry and just concentrate on enjoying with your family. You need not have the stress of having to find a parking space. The bus service is very much accessible, flexible and comfortable.

Dartmoor National park can be enjoyed to its fullest with a cycle ride. Cycling through quiet forests, over small bridges and amidst noises of birds and animals. Cycling in Dartmoor is very safe and comfortable because there are plenty of planned routes. There is a 90 mile circular, Dartmoor way is excellent for cyclists. It is suggested that cyclists should take planned walkways instead of trying to cycle open moors.

To aid you in this, you can get hold of brochures or online information to decide upon the routes. Moreover there are lots of routes to choose from, so it depends on the level of adventure you want to take. And if you are the more adventurous type then you could try off the beaten track. Cycle and enjoy nature in its true form. You can hire cycles from nearby villages in local shops.

Nothing can raise your adrenalin to a higher level than horse riding in Dartmoor National Park, riding a horse amidst moors can be an exhilarating experience. An experience I can guarantee you will never forget, now if you know horse riding then pull the reins and enjoy the moor. And if you are a novice at riding, then also there is nothing to worry Dartmoor has good stables and good horses and also trained guides who can help you enjoy the moor. But a piece of small advice, prepare a little before you hop on the saddle otherwise the moors can be a tricky to handle.