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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Bude is to bus via Exeter which costs £11 - £26 and takes 6h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Bude is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Bude?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Bude. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Strand via Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Bristol to Bude?

The distance between Bristol and Bude is 131 miles. The road distance is 119 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Bude without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs £14 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Bristol to Bude, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Bude bus from?

Bristol to Bude bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Bristol to Bude bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bristol to Bude?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Bude is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Bristol to Bude.

Where can I stay near Bude?

There are 1197+ hotels available in Bude.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Bristol 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
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
4h 35m
£14–51
Bus via Exeter
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 66
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
6h 27m
£12–26
Drive 118.4 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Budecar 118.4 mi
2h 34m
£29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
7h 30m
£28–41

Bristol to Bude by train and bus

61Weekly Services

4h 35mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 130.4 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Strand via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 6h 27m.

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