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

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There are 7 ways to get from Bideford to Penrith 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 Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    8h 58m
    £159–258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 105
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    12h 30m
    £73–175

  3. Drive  354.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bideford to Penrithcar car 354.2 mi
    5h 49m
    £88–127

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 56m
    £132–306

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    12h 21m
    £165–298

  6. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    8h 11m
    £135–286

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    9h 7m
    £106–236

Bideford to Penrith by bus and train

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Penrith North Lakes via Opposite Station Entrance, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Rail Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 30m.

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