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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Bideford is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Bideford is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Bideford. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Bideford?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Barnstaple via Manchester Piccadilly and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Bideford?

The distance between Blackpool and Bideford is 347 miles. The road distance is 302.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs £130 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Blackpool to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Bideford bus from?

Blackpool to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Bideford train from?

Blackpool to Bideford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Bideford?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Bideford is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 36m.

Where does the Blackpool to Bideford bus arrive?

Blackpool to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Bideford train arrive?

Blackpool to Bideford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Bideford is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Blackpool to Bideford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bideford?

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Blackpool to Bideford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 1m
£134–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 105
11h 36m
£52–92
Drive 301 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Bidefordcar 301 mi
5h 12m
£75–108
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 35m
£129–217
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
12h 16m
£140–248

Blackpool to Bideford by train and bus

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Distance: 345.3 mi
Duration: 9h 1m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Bideford Quay via Manchester Piccadilly, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 36m.

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