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How to get fromDartford to Bidefordby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Abbey Wood

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    5h 49m
    £107–217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus bus 502
    9h 51m
    £40–190

  3. Drive 217.9 mi

    1. Drive from Dartford to Bidefordcar car 217.9 mi
    4h 31m
    £54–77

  4. Fly from London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 52m
    £246–513

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    7h 35m
    £99–217

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h
    £127–275

Dartford to Bideford by train and bus

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a train from Dartford to Bideford Quay via Abbey Wood (London), Abbey Wood, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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