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How to get fromEdinburgh to Bidefordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bideford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    10h 8m
    £243–363

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus bus 105
    14h 50m
    £60–96

  3. Drive  464.6 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Bidefordcar car 464.6 mi
    7h 58m
    £116–168

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 30m
    £114–336

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 832
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus bus 105
    16h 55m
    £85–145

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 5m
    £90–216

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 42m
    £88–231

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 17m
    £109–266

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 49m
    £128–254

Edinburgh to Bideford by train and bus

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 554.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bideford, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brunswick Wharf via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 14h 50m.

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