There are 3 ways to get from Bideford to Polperro by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Torridge Hill to Churchbus 85 / ...
- Take the bus from Church to Duchy Collegebus Dc3
- Take the bus from Duchy College to Bridgebus Dc5
5h 52m£11–14Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
6h 18m£51–90Drive 57.8 mi
- Drive from Bideford to Polperrocar 57.8 mi
1h 36m£15–21
Bideford to Polperro by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Polperro is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bideford to Polperro is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Polperro. However, there are services departing from Torridge Hill and arriving at Crumplehorn via Church, Duchy College and Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Polperro. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Liskeard via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Bideford and Polperro is 76 miles. The road distance is 58.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bideford to Polperro without a car is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs £10 - £15.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Bideford to Polperro, including transfers.
Bideford to Polperro bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Torridge Hill station.
Bideford to Polperro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Bideford to Polperro is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs £10 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Bideford, England and Polperro, England?
You can take a bus from Torridge Hill to Crumplehorn via Church, Duchy College, and Bridge in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bideford Quay to Crumplehorn via Opposite Station Entrance, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 6h 18m.
- 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
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Torridge Hill to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Church to Duchy College
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Duchy College to Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 01363 82200
- Website
- MD Coaches
Bus from Torridge Hill to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- MD Coaches
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Bideford to Polperro bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Church station.
Bideford to Polperro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Polperro is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Bideford to Polperro.
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