There are 6 ways to get from Dorking to Bideford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 45m£97–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
8h 28m£42–97Drive 190.3 mi
- Drive from Dorking to Bidefordcar 190.3 mi
3h 47m£46–67Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 13m£112–223Train via Basingstoke
- Take the train from Surbiton to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 14m£85–196Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 23m£203–465
Dorking to Bideford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Bideford is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Dorking to Bideford is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £45 - £70.
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 28m.
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 45m.
The distance between Dorking and Bideford is 228 miles. The road distance is 191.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dorking to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £95 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Dorking to Bideford, including transfers.
Dorking to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Dorking to Bideford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorking Deepdene station.
The best way to get from Dorking to Bideford is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h 28m.
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 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost £40–95 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–290
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–360
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £220–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–440
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–440
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorking Deepdene to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Surbiton to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Dorking to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Victoria Park Coach Stop station.
Dorking to Bideford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Bideford is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Dorking to Bideford.
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