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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Bideford is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Bideford is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Bideford?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Derby to Bideford?

The distance between Derby and Bideford is 258 miles. The road distance is 224.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £130 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Derby to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Bideford train from?

Derby to Bideford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Where does the Derby to Bideford train arrive?

Derby to Bideford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Derby to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Bideford is 225 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Derby to Bideford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bideford?

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Derby to Bideford - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Bideford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 46m
£132–196
Drive 223.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to Bidefordcar 223.2 mi
3h 56m
£55–79
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 105
8h 17m
£58–121

Derby to Bideford by train and bus

90Weekly Services

5h 46mAverage Duration

£132Cheapest Price

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Distance: 256.5 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Bideford Quay via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 5h 46m.

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