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How to get fromBideford to Brightonby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    6h 55m
    £114–232

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus Uk940
    9h 9m
    £48–103

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 502
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    8h 35m
    £53–131

  4. Drive  204.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bideford to Brightoncar car 204.3 mi
    4h 9m
    £51–73

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    8h 15m
    £119–280

  6. Train via Salisbury

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    7h 43m
    £94–200

Bideford to Brighton by bus and train

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Brighton via Opposite Station Entrance, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Reading, and Gatwick Airport in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to St Peter's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 35m.

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