There are 5 ways to get from Bideford to Dartmouth by bus, train, or car
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Line 21 bus, train, line 7 bus
best- Take the bus from Bideford Quay to Bus Stationbus 21 / ...
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
- Take the bus from Station Road to College Waybus 7
4h 26m£37–70Bus via Exeter
cheapest- Take the bus from Opposite Church to Stonebus 5B
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 7
6h 38m£12–19Drive 71.5 mi
- Drive from Bideford to Dartmouthcar 71.5 mi
1h 35m£18–25Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain Exmouth - Paignton / ...
5h 9m£32–62Bus
- Take the bus from Bideford Quay to Waitrosebus 317
- Take the bus from Waitrose to Sherborne Roadbus 178
6h 56m£12–20
Bideford to Dartmouth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Dartmouth is to bus via Exeter which costs £12 - £19 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bideford to Dartmouth is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Dartmouth. However, there are services departing from Bideford Quay and arriving at College Way via Opposite Church, Stone, Bus Station and Coronation Road opp Town Mill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Dartmouth. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Kingswear via Exeter St Davids and Paignton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Bideford and Dartmouth is 95 miles. The road distance is 71.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bideford to Dartmouth without a car is to line 21 bus and train and line 7 bus which takes 4h 26m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Bideford to Dartmouth, including transfers.
Bideford to Dartmouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Opposite Church station.
Bideford to Dartmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Bideford to Dartmouth is to bus via Exeter which takes 6h 38m and costs £12 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Bideford, England and Dartmouth, England?
You can take a bus from Bideford Quay to College Way via Opposite Church, Stone, Bus Station, and Coronation Road opp Town Mill in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Kingswear via Bus Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Paignton in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bideford Quay to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Station Road to College Way
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Opposite Church to Stone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bideford Quay to Waitrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 1626 833664
- [email protected]
- Website
- Country Bus
Bus from Waitrose to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Country Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bideford to Dartmouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Stone station.
Bideford to Dartmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Dartmouth is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Bideford to Dartmouth.
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