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

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There are 6 ways to get from Bideford to Windermere 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 Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    9h 58m
    £166–264

  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 Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus X8
    13h 29m
    £67–156

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus bus 502 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain train
    11h 53m
    £69–142

  4. Drive 334.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bideford to Windermerecar car 334.9 mi
    5h 31m
    £82–118

  5. Train, fly

    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 Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    8h 31m
    £130–249

  6. Train via Wolverhampton

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Wolverhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    10h 38m
    £165–269

Bideford to Windermere by bus and train

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration9h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 369.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Bideford Quay to Windermere via Bus Station, Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 9h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Rail Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 13h 29m.

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