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

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There are 6 ways to get from Gravesend to Bideford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    6h 7m
    £111–223

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus bus 502
    10h 18m
    £46–124

  3. Drive 233.4 mi

    1. Drive from Gravesend to Bidefordcar car 233.4 mi
    4h 14m
    £57–82

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 57m
    £134–315

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bideford Quaybus bus 317
    9h 37m
    £89–192

  6. Fly from London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 59m
    £253–523

Gravesend to Bideford by train and bus

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a train from Gravesend to Bideford Quay via Abbey Wood (London), Abbey Wood, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Victoria Park Coach Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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