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

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There are 7 ways to get from Gillingham to Bideford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 56m
    £109–193

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain train Gillingham / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus bus 502
    8h 51m
    £54–93

  3. Drive  239.5 mi

    1. Drive from Gillingham to Bidefordcar car 239.5 mi
    4h 24m
    £59–85

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 37m
    £277–665

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 14m
    £136–264

  6. Train via Basingstoke

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain train
    3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 44m
    £99–198

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 37m
    £136–354

Gillingham to Bideford by train and bus

Calendar115Weekly Services
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Bideford Quay via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 56m.

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