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

The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Bude is to train and bus via Bristol which costs £27 - £60 and takes 10h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stafford to Bude is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £80.

How far is it from Stafford to Bude?

The distance between Stafford and Bude is 249 miles. The road distance is 225.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stafford to Bude without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs £55 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Stafford to Bude, including transfers.

Can I drive from Stafford to Bude?

Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Bude is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Stafford to Bude.

Where can I stay near Bude?

There are 1103+ hotels available in Bude.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Stafford to Bude by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strand6
7h 16m
£58–168
Train, bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station66
5. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strand6
10h 33m
£28–60
Drive 224 mi
1. Drive from Stafford to Bude224 mi
4h 5m
£55–79
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mill Bank to Telford Central5A / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strand6
11h 33m
£87–185

Stafford to Bude by train and bus

16Weekly Services

7h 16mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Stafford to Bude.

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Distance: 247.6 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Stafford to Bude. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Okehampton, walk to Railway Station, then take the bus to The Strand. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stafford to The Strand via Birmingham New Street, Newhall St, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 10h 33m.

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