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 £40 - £80 and takes 9h.

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 42m 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 Parkside and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

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 King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Bideford?

The distance between Cambridge and Bideford is 283 miles. The road distance is 249.5 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 9m and costs £110 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 9m 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 National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Bideford train from?

Cambridge to Bideford train services, operated by Great Northern, 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 9m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h.

Where does the Cambridge to Bideford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cambridge to Bideford train arrive?

Cambridge to Bideford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Bideford is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Cambridge to Bideford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bideford?

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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cambridge to Bideford by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 9m
£117–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
9h
£44–77
Drive 248.1 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Bidefordcar 248.1 mi
4h 42m
£62–89
Train
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 31m
£123–213
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 28m
£149–234
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bideford Quaybus 317
10h 3m
£100–184

Cambridge to Bideford by train, subway, and bus

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6h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 281.6 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Bideford Quay via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h.

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