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

The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Poole is to bus and train which costs £24 - £45 and takes 8h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bideford to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Bideford and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Bideford and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Poole. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Poole via Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Bideford to Poole?

The distance between Bideford and Poole is 144 miles. The road distance is 115.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bideford to Poole without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs £45 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Bideford to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Poole bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bideford to Poole train from?

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

Train or bus from Bideford to Poole?

The best way to get from Bideford to Poole is to bus which takes 8h 59m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Bideford to Poole bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bideford to Poole train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bideford to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Poole is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Bideford to Poole.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Bideford to Poole by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Axminstertrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
3. Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
6h 49m
£46–83
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bideford Quay to Railway Stationbus 317
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 66
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
4. Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
8h 59m
£24–42
Bus
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 Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
8h 59m
£42–72
Drive 114.6 mi
1. Drive from Bideford to Poolecar 114.6 mi
2h 32m
£29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
4. Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
7h 13m
£63–127

Bideford to Poole by bus and train

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6h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 143.4 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Poole via Opposite Station Entrance, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 7h 13m.

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