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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Bideford is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Bideford is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Bideford. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Bideford?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Bideford. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Barnstaple via Clapham Junction and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Croydon to Bideford?

The distance between Croydon and Bideford is 228 miles. The road distance is 204.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £85 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Croydon to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Bideford bus from?

Croydon to Bideford bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Bideford train from?

Croydon to Bideford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Clapham Junction station.

Train or bus from Croydon to Bideford?

The best way to get from Croydon to Bideford is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £85 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the Croydon to Bideford bus arrive?

Croydon to Bideford bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Croydon to Bideford train arrive?

Croydon to Bideford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Bideford is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Croydon to Bideford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bideford?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
6h 48m
£88–207
Drive 203.4 mi
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1. Drive from Croydon to Bidefordcar 203.4 mi
4h 4m
£50–72
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 39m
Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 1m
£114–249
Bus
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
8h 16m
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 10m
£199–470

Croydon to Bideford by train and bus

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6h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 226.3 mi
Duration: 6h 48m

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

You can take a train from East Croydon to Bideford Quay via Clapham Junction, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 16m.

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