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

The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bideford to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Bideford and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at The Malls via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Bideford and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Basingstoke via Exeter St Davids and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Bideford to Basingstoke?

The distance between Bideford and Basingstoke is 201 miles. The road distance is 155.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bideford to Basingstoke without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 50m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Bideford to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Basingstoke bus from?

Bideford to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Basingstoke train from?

Bideford to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Bideford to Basingstoke?

The best way to get from Bideford to Basingstoke is to train via Reading which takes 4h 50m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 45m.

Where does the Bideford to Basingstoke bus arrive?

Bideford to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bideford to Basingstoke train arrive?

Bideford to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Bideford to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Basingstoke is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Bideford to Basingstoke.

How do I get a train ticket from Bideford to Basingstoke?

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Bideford to Basingstoke - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bideford to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 50m
£78–155
Drive 154.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bideford to Basingstokecar 154.2 mi
2h 56m
£39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Mallsbus 806
7h 45m
£40–63
Train
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
5h 47m
£64–133
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bideford Quay to Railway Stationbus 317
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Clifton Placebus 66
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain
6h 36m
£51–108

Bideford to Basingstoke by bus and train

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4h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 199.9 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Basingstoke via Opposite Station Entrance, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Reading in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to The Malls via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 45m.

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