There are 5 ways to get from Lampeter to Bideford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 15m£97–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502 / ...
10h 45m£37–106Train, bus
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Fishguard Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502 / ...
9h 44m£70–136Drive 198.8 mi
- Drive from Lampeter to Bidefordcar 198.8 mi
3h 49m£49–70Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 16m£102–212
Lampeter to Bideford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lampeter to Bideford is to bus which costs £35 - £110 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lampeter to Bideford is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lampeter to Bideford. However, there are services departing from The Black Lion and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lampeter to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Barnstaple via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Lampeter and Bideford is 267 miles. The road distance is 200 miles.
The best way to get from Lampeter to Bideford without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 8h 15m and costs £95 - £220.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Lampeter to Bideford, including transfers.
Lampeter to Bideford bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Black Lion station.
Lampeter to Bideford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Lampeter to Bideford is to train via Bristol which takes 8h 15m and costs £95 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 10h 45m.
What companies run services between Lampeter, Wales and Bideford, England?
You can take a bus from The Black Lion to Bideford Quay via Carmarthen station, Carmarthen, Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Black Lion to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Bus Station in around 10h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lampeter to Bideford bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Lampeter to Bideford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lampeter to Bideford is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Lampeter to Bideford.
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