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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Bideford is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Bideford is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Bideford?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Barnstaple via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Bideford?

The distance between Cambridge and Bideford is 287 miles. The road distance is 250.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Bideford without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 43m and costs £120 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Cambridge to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Bideford bus from?

Cambridge to Bideford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Bideford train from?

Cambridge to Bideford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Bideford?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Bideford is to train via London which takes 6h 43m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Cambridge to Bideford bus arrive?

Cambridge to Bideford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Cambridge to Bideford train arrive?

Cambridge to Bideford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Bideford is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Cambridge to Bideford.

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 43m
£129–208
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
8h 40m
£39–68
Drive 248.8 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Bidefordcar 248.8 mi
4h 45m
£63–91
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 31m
£118–205
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cambridge 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 32m
£148–230

Cambridge to Bideford by train and bus

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6h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 285.7 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Bideford Quay via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 40m.

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