What is the cheapest way to get from Kent to Bideford?

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Bideford is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kent to Bideford?

The fastest way to get from Kent to Bideford is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Kent and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Maidstone, North Circular Road Stonebridge Park, Harrow Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Bideford?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Barnstaple via Victoria station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Kent to Bideford?

The distance between Kent and Bideford is 278 miles. The road distance is 244 miles.

How do I travel from Kent to Bideford without a car?

The best way to get from Kent to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs £120 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Kent to Bideford?

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Kent to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Bideford bus from?

Kent to Bideford bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Maidstone station.

Where do I catch the Kent to Bideford train from?

Kent to Bideford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lenham station.

Train or bus from Kent to Bideford?

The best way to get from Kent to Bideford is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs £120 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 35m.

Where does the Kent to Bideford bus arrive?

Kent to Bideford bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at London Stonebridge station.

Where does the Kent to Bideford train arrive?

Kent to Bideford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Kent to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Bideford is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Kent to Bideford.

Where can I stay near Bideford?

There are 2435+ hotels available in Bideford.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 5m
£122–246
Drive 242.6 mi
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1. Drive from Kent to Bidefordcar 242.6 mi
4h 21m
£60–87
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
9h 4m
£65–157
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 39m
£110–239
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maidstone to London Stonebridgebus
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
11h 35m

Kent to Bideford by train, subway, and bus

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7h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 276.4 mi
Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Bideford Quay via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to Victoria Park Coach Stop via King Street, Maidstone, North Circular Road Stonebridge Park, Harrow Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h 35m.

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