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

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There are 5 ways to get from Guildford to Bideford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Reading

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    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    5h 26m
    £110–222

  2. Drive 178.4 mi

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    1. Drive from Guildford to Bidefordcar car 178.4 mi
    3h 25m
    £44–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus bus 502
    7h 40m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 33m
    £128–323

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Woking to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    6h 51m
    £89–198

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Guildford, England and Bideford, England?

You can take a train from Guildford to Bideford Quay via Reading, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 40m.

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