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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bideford is to bus via Leeds which costs £55 - £120 and takes 14h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bideford is to fly and train which takes 6h 35m and costs £100 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Bideford?

The distance between Edinburgh and Bideford is 561 miles. The road distance is 467.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs £280 - £410.

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

It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Edinburgh to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Bideford bus from?

Edinburgh to Bideford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Bideford?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bideford is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs £280 - £410. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 14h 55m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Bideford bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Bideford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Bideford is 467 miles. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Edinburgh to Bideford.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Bideford?

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Where can I stay near Bideford?

There are 2396+ hotels available in Bideford.

Edinburgh to Bideford - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bideford by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
10h 12m
£280–407
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
14h 55m
£58–116
Drive 464.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Bidefordcar 464.6 mi
7h 58m
£113–163
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 35m
£106–254
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
10h 50m
£180–334
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
15h 57m
£96–231
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 13m
£98–222
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 53m
£107–265
Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 21m
£144–387
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 51m
£136–266

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT) flights

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Bideford.

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Distance: 557.6 mi
Duration: 10h 12m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bideford Quay via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 10h 12m. 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 55m.

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