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

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bideford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    10h 15m
    £241–359

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus bus 502
    15h 30m
    £76–159

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhamptontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus bus 105
    12h 34m
    £127–207

  4. Drive  464.6 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Bidefordcar car 464.6 mi
    7h 58m
    £115–166

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 12m
    £90–214

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 55m
    £114–304

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 53m
    £88–224

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 56m
    £126–258

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 29m
    £109–259

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 58m
    £142–324

Edinburgh to Bideford by train and bus

Calendar61Weekly Services
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 554.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bideford, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brunswick Wharf via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 15h 30m.

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