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

The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Bideford is to bus which costs £55 - £150 and takes 11h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ashford to Bideford is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Ashford and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashford to Bideford. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Ashford and Bideford?

No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Ashford International and arriving at Barnstaple via London St Pancras Intl, Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Ashford to Bideford?

The distance between Ashford and Bideford is 286 miles. The road distance is 254.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ashford to Bideford without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 1m and costs £120 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Ashford to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashford to Bideford bus from?

Ashford to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ashford to Bideford train from?

Ashford to Bideford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Train or bus from Ashford to Bideford?

The best way to get from Ashford to Bideford is to train via London which takes 6h 1m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the Ashford to Bideford bus arrive?

Ashford to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Ashford to Bideford train arrive?

Ashford to Bideford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Ashford to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashford to Bideford is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Ashford to Bideford.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashford to Bideford?

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Ashford to Bideford - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ashford to Bideford by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 1m
£126–251
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
11h 25m
£56–148
Drive 252.6 mi
1. Drive from Ashford to Bidefordcar 252.6 mi
4h 30m
£62–90
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 12m
£150–324
Train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 42m
£125–250
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bideford Quaybus 317
9h 53m
£101–222

Ashford to Bideford by train and bus

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6h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 283.9 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Ashford, England and Bideford, England?

You can take a train from Ashford International to Bideford Quay via London St Pancras Intl, Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 11h 25m.

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