There are 4 ways to get from Spalding to Bideford by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 18m£105–264Train
cheapest- Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 30m£59–220Bus
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Knebworth Park Estatebus K04
- Take the bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Bus Stationbus K10
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
12h 12m£65–97Drive 259.7 mi
- Drive from Spalding to Bidefordcar 259.7 mi
4h 54m£64–92
Spalding to Bideford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Bideford is to bus which costs £65 - £100 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Spalding to Bideford is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Spalding to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Chancery Court and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Queensgate Bus Stn, Knebworth Park Estate and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Spalding and Bideford is 328 miles. The road distance is 261.2 miles.
The best way to get from Spalding to Bideford without a car is to train via London which takes 8h 18m and costs £100 - £270.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Spalding to Bideford, including transfers.
Spalding to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Queensgate Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Spalding to Bideford is to train via London which takes 8h 18m and costs £100 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £100 and takes 12h 12m.
Spalding to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Knebworth Park Estate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spalding to Bideford is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Spalding to Bideford.
What companies run services between Spalding, England and Bideford, England?
You can take a bus from Chancery Court to Bideford Quay via Queensgate Bus Stn, Peterborough, Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chancery Court to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Queensgate Bus Stn, Knebworth Park Estate, and Bus Station in around 12h 12m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Peterborough to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–120
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Knebworth Park Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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