There are 3 ways to get from Dawlish to Bideford by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 21 bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bideford Quaybus 21 / ...
2h 48m£23–43Line 2 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lanherne to Bus Stationbus 2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tenby Housebus 66
- Take the bus from Market Street to Bideford Quaybus 317
5h£9–11Drive 54 mi
- Drive from Dawlish to Bidefordcar 54 mi
1h 27m£14–20
Dawlish to Bideford by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to Bideford is to line 2 bus and bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Dawlish to Bideford is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Dawlish to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Lanherne and arriving at Bideford Quay via Bus Station and Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Dawlish and Bideford is 63 miles. The road distance is 54.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dawlish to Bideford without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Dawlish to Bideford, including transfers.
Dawlish to Bideford bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Lanherne station.
Dawlish to Bideford bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dawlish to Bideford is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Dawlish to Bideford.
There are 2424+ hotels available in Bideford.
What companies run services between Dawlish, England and Bideford, England?
You can take a bus from Lanherne to Bideford Quay via Bus Station, Tenby House, and Market Street in around 5h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Bideford Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Lanherne to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Market Street to Bideford Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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