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

The cheapest way to get from Lampeter to Bideford is to bus which costs £35 - £110 and takes 11h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lampeter to Bideford is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Lampeter and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Lampeter to Bideford. However, there are services departing from The Black Lion and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Rose and Crown, Swansea City Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.

How far is it from Lampeter to Bideford?

The distance between Lampeter and Bideford is 268 miles. The road distance is 200 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lampeter to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs £100 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Lampeter to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lampeter to Bideford bus from?

Lampeter to Bideford bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Black Lion station.

Train or bus from Lampeter to Bideford?

The best way to get from Lampeter to Bideford is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 11h 14m.

Where does the Lampeter to Bideford bus arrive?

Lampeter to Bideford bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.

Can I drive from Lampeter to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Lampeter to Bideford is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Lampeter to Bideford.

Where can I stay near Bideford?

There are 2279+ hotels available in Bideford.

Lampeter to Bideford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lampeter to Bideford 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
best
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain
2. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 59m
£104–203
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 508 / ...
3. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
11h 14m
£35–106
Drive 198.8 mi
1. Drive from Lampeter to Bidefordcar 198.8 mi
3h 46m
£49–71
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 39m
£101–202

Lampeter to Bideford by bus and train

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8h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 266.6 mi
Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Lampeter, Wales and Bideford, England?

You can take a bus from The Black Lion to Bideford Quay via Carmarthen station, Carmarthen, Swansea, Bristol Parkway, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Black Lion to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Swansea City Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 14m.

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