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

The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Eastbourne is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bideford to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Bideford and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Cornfield Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and North Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Bideford and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Eastbourne via Exeter St Davids, Reading and Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Bideford to Eastbourne?

The distance between Bideford and Eastbourne is 277 miles. The road distance is 228.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bideford to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £100 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Bideford to Eastbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Eastbourne bus from?

Bideford to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Eastbourne train from?

Bideford to Eastbourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Bideford to Eastbourne?

The best way to get from Bideford to Eastbourne is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £100 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 47m.

Where does the Bideford to Eastbourne bus arrive?

Bideford to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bideford to Eastbourne train arrive?

Bideford to Eastbourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Bideford to Eastbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Eastbourne is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Bideford to Eastbourne.

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

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Where can I stay near Eastbourne?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
7h 32m
£107–212
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
9h 47m
£46–76
Drive 227.4 mi
1. Drive from Bideford to Eastbournecar 227.4 mi
4h 34m
£56–81
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
8h 24m
£124–285
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bideford Quay to Railway Stationbus 317
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
10h 12m
£77–153
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
10h 8m
£245–473

Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

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Distance: 275.4 mi
Duration: 7h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Eastbourne via Opposite Station Entrance, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Reading, and Gatwick Airport in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Cornfield Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, and North Street in around 9h 47m.

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