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

The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Towcester is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bideford to Towcester is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Bideford and Towcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Saracens Head Hotel via London Heathrow Airport, Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Bideford and Towcester?

No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Northampton via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

How far is it from Bideford to Towcester?

The distance between Bideford and Towcester is 274 miles. The road distance is 197.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bideford to Towcester without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 16m and costs £100 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Bideford to Towcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Towcester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bideford to Towcester train from?

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

Train or bus from Bideford to Towcester?

The best way to get from Bideford to Towcester is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 16m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 11m.

Where does the Bideford to Towcester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bideford to Towcester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bideford to Towcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Towcester is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Bideford to Towcester.

Where can I stay near Towcester?

There are 1043+ hotels available in Towcester.

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There are 4 ways to get from Bideford to Towcester by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
8h 16m
£108–189
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northamptonbus Uk900 / ...
10h 11m
£42–65
Drive 196.4 mi
1. Drive from Bideford to Towcestercar 196.4 mi
3h 43m
£49–71
Train
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Oxfordtrain Exeter St Davids - Oxford
9h 29m
£89–169

Bideford to Towcester by bus and train

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8h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 271.9 mi
Duration: 8h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Saracens Head Hotel via Opposite Station Entrance, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Northampton, Rail Station approach road, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Saracens Head Hotel via London Heathrow Airport, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 10h 11m.

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