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There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Bideford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford 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
    9h
    £159–269

  2. Drive 297.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Holyhead to Bidefordcar car 297.9 mi
    6h 13m
    £72–104

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus bus 502 / ...
    10h 42m
    £111–201

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 13m
    £150–291

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    10h 51m
    £162–287

Holyhead to Bideford by train and bus

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket£159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Bideford, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Bideford Quay via Stafford, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 9h.

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