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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Bude is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Bude?

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

How far is it from Exeter to Bude?

The distance between Exeter and Bude is 55 miles. The road distance is 51.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Bude without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 46m and costs £7 - £9.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Exeter to Bude, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Bude bus from?

Exeter to Bude bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Railway Station.

Where does the Exeter to Bude bus arrive?

Exeter to Bude bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Railway Station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Bude?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Bude is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Exeter to Bude.

Where can I stay near Bude?

There are 1127+ hotels available in Bude.

Exeter to Bude - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 359 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Exeter 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 Exeter St Davids to OkehamptonExeter Central - Okehampton / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strand6
2h 46m
£8–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Station6A
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strand6
3h 3m
£6–8
Drive 51.6 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Bude51.6 mi
1h 11m
£13–19
Line 359 bus, line 178 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Marks and Spencer to Court Street Car Park359
2. Take the bus from Court Street Car Park to Market Street178
3. Take the bus from West Street to The Strand6
4h 44m
£7–11

Exeter to Bude by train and bus

64Weekly Services

2h 46mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 55.2 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Railway Station to The Strand via Railway Station in around 3h 3m.

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