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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bideford is to line 66 bus and bus which costs £6 - £8 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Bideford is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter station to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Bideford Quay via Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Exeter to Bideford?

The distance between Exeter and Bideford is 48 miles. The road distance is 42.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Bideford without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £18 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Exeter to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Bideford bus from?

Exeter to Bideford bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, depart from Railway Station.

Where does the Exeter to Bideford bus arrive?

Exeter to Bideford bus services, operated by Dartline Coaches, arrive at Tenby House station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Bideford is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Exeter to Bideford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bideford?

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Exeter to Bideford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, and line 66 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Bideford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 21 bus
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Brunswick Wharfbus 21 / ...
1h 40m
£19–32
Line 66 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Tenby Housebus 66
2. Take the bus from Market Street to Bideford Quaybus 317
3h 10m
£6–7
Drive 42.3 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Bidefordcar 42.3 mi
1h 7m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Exeter to Bidefordtaxi 42.3 mi
1h 7m
£180–220

Exeter to Bideford by train and bus

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1h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 47.5 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Railway Station to Bideford Quay via Tenby House and Market Street in around 3h 10m.

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