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 £60 - £160 and takes 11h 20m.

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 Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

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 Preston, Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Bideford?

The distance between Blackpool and Bideford is 338 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 via Birmingham which takes 8h 49m and costs £140 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 8h 49m 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 Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Bideford?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Bideford is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 49m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 20m.

Where does the Blackpool to Bideford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Blackpool to Bideford train arrive?

Blackpool to Bideford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street 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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How do I get a bus ticket from Blackpool to Bideford?

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Where can I stay near Bideford?

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Blackpool to Bideford - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
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
8h 49m
£145–241
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 105
11h 20m
£62–160
Drive 301 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Bidefordcar 301 mi
5h 12m
£74–107
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 43m
£119–271
Train
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
8h 53m
£168–262
Train #2
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
11h 20m
£153–287

Blackpool to Bideford by train and bus

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Distance: 335.6 mi
Duration: 8h 49m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Bideford Quay via Preston, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 20m.

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