What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Bude?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Bude is to train and bus which costs £26 - £65 and takes 6h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Bude?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Bude is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Bude?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke station to Bude. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Strand via High Street, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Bude?

The distance between Basingstoke and Bude is 209 miles. The road distance is 172.2 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Bude without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Bude without a car is to train and bus via Reading which takes 6h 3m and costs £45 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Bude?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Basingstoke to Bude, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Bude bus from?

Basingstoke to Bude bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Bude bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Bude bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Bude?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Bude is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Basingstoke to Bude.

Where can I stay near Bude?

There are 1197+ hotels available in Bude.

Basingstoke to Bude - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Bude by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
6h 3m
£47–160
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
6h 7m
£27–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bampfylde Streetbus B9
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 66
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
9h 53m
£33–46
Drive 171.2 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Budecar 171.2 mi
3h 34m
£42–61

Basingstoke to Bude by train and bus

61Weekly Services

6h 3mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 207.4 mi
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Bude, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Strand via High Street, Avington Turn, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 9h 53m.

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