There are 6 ways to get from Littlehampton to Bideford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ford to Farehamtrain
- Take the train from Fareham to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 19m£85–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
11h 30m£45–80Drive 187 mi
- Drive from Littlehampton to Bidefordcar 187 mi
3h 45m£47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Littlehampton to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 57m£125–279Train via Salisbury
- Take the train from Ford to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 25m£76–155Line 700 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Anchor Springs to Bus Stationbus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Hard Interchangebus 700
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Clifton Place to Railway Stationbus 66
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bideford Quaybus 317
11h 52m£62–125
Littlehampton to Bideford by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Littlehampton to Bideford is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Littlehampton to Bideford is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Littlehampton to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Anchor Springs and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Cathedral, The Hard Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Littlehampton to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Ford and arriving at Barnstaple via Fareham, Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Littlehampton and Bideford is 217 miles. The road distance is 188.1 miles.
The best way to get from Littlehampton to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Littlehampton to Bideford, including transfers.
Littlehampton to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Littlehampton to Bideford train services, operated by Southern, depart from Ford station.
The best way to get from Littlehampton to Bideford is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 11h 30m.
What companies run services between Littlehampton, England and Bideford, England?
You can take a train from Ford to Brunswick Wharf via Fareham, Westbury (Wilts), Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anchor Springs to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Cathedral, The Hard Interchange, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Ford to Fareham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Southern
Train from Littlehampton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Southern
Train from Ford to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Fareham to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Anchor Springs to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Bus Station to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Clifton Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Clifton Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Railway Station to Bideford Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Littlehampton to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Littlehampton to Bideford train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Littlehampton to Bideford is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Littlehampton to Bideford.
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