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

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Bideford is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Bideford is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Dorking and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Bideford. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Kingston Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Dorking and Bideford?

No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Dorking Deepdene and arriving at Barnstaple via Reading and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Dorking to Bideford?

The distance between Dorking and Bideford is 228 miles. The road distance is 191.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorking to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £95 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Dorking to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Bideford bus from?

Dorking to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Bideford train from?

Dorking to Bideford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorking Deepdene station.

Train or bus from Dorking to Bideford?

The best way to get from Dorking to Bideford is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Dorking to Bideford bus arrive?

Dorking to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Victoria Park Coach Stop station.

Where does the Dorking to Bideford train arrive?

Dorking to Bideford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Dorking to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Bideford is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Dorking to Bideford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bideford?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 50m
£96–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
8h 35m
£42–102
Drive 190.3 mi
1. Drive from Dorking to Bidefordcar 190.3 mi
3h 47m
£47–68
Fly, 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 36m
£112–263
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Surbiton to Basingstoketrain
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 21m
£85–186

Dorking to Bideford by train and bus

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Distance: 226.5 mi
Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a train from Dorking Deepdene to Bideford Quay via Reading, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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