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

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Bude is to train and bus via Nottingham which costs £35 - £65 and takes 13h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matlock to Bude is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Matlock and Bude?

No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Bude. However, there are services departing from Olde Englishe Road and arriving at The Strand via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.

How far is it from Matlock to Bude?

The distance between Matlock and Bude is 279 miles. The road distance is 257.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Matlock to Bude without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 18m and costs £70 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Matlock to Bude, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Bude bus from?

Matlock to Bude bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Matlock to Bude bus arrive?

Matlock to Bude bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Matlock to Bude?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Bude is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Matlock to Bude.

Where can I stay near Bude?

There are 1193+ hotels available in Bude.

Matlock to Bude - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Matlock 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 Derby to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
8h 18m
£73–188
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 134 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 66
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
12h 37m
£35–72
Drive 256 mi
1. Drive from Matlock to Budecar 256 mi
4h 58m
£62–89
Train, bus via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Matlock to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Exeterbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 66
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
13h 16m
£35–62

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 277.7 mi
Duration: 8h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Olde Englishe Road to The Strand via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 12h 37m.

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