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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bideford is to bus which costs £70 - £270 and takes 16h 10m.

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 7h 1m and costs £100 - £270.

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 Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Bideford?

The distance between Edinburgh and Bideford is 511 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 via Birmingham which takes 10h 11m and costs £210 - £390.

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

It takes approximately 10h 11m 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 via Birmingham which takes 10h 11m and costs £210 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £270 and takes 16h 10m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Bideford bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Bideford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central 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?

Book your Edinburgh to Bideford bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bideford?

There are 2315+ hotels available in Bideford.

Edinburgh to Bideford - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 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 via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
10h 11m
£210–388
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Ukxn10
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
16h 10m
£73–269
Drive 464.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Bidefordcar 464.6 mi
7h 58m
£114–164
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
7h 1m
£102–264
Train
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 20m
£289–417
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
13h 22m
£214–389
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 17m
£84–196
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
8h 5m
£98–223
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 52m
£131–420
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
9h 2m
£140–260
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 1m
£148–328

Edinburgh to Bideford by train and bus

115Weekly Services

10h 11mAverage Duration

£210Cheapest Price

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Distance: 508.3 mi
Duration: 10h 11m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bideford Quay via Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 16h 10m.

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